A new study concludes that the speed at which the human brain evolved may help explain why our species experiences autism.

The simple idea of an empathy deficit in autism is false. Recent research reveals that at least one type of empathy is ...

Researchers at Princeton University and the Simons Foundation have identified four clinically and biologically distinct subtypes of autism, marking a transformative step in understanding the condition ...

RFK Jr. says he wants to study the causes of rising autism rates, but experts say he is ignoring the scientific evidence to ...