Many autistic people face challenges in their daily life while navigating a world made for neurotypical people.

Oct. 20 -- MONDAY, Oct. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds no differences in blood mercury levels between children who are developing normally and those diagnosed with autism or autism spectrum ...

For decades, autism research compared autistic people to animals, denied them moral sensitivity, and assumed autistic traits ...

For many years, autism has been identified as a spectrum with differing levels of ability. New research suggests that the age when symptoms first appear may help anticipate the specific traits, ...

In an online attack, I was recently accused of being "dangerous and damaging" to the autistic community. Why? Because I used the phrase "level 1 autism" which was, I was informed, "outdated and ...

In Bentonville, high school students have developed a cutting-edge device using AI and sensors to help nonverbal individuals ...

A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...