Autism
We’re now starting to understand how autism and ADHD can overlap
This is how autism looks different in girls and women
Do we really need to rid our bodies of toxic metals?
Face blindness may be more common than previously thought
Screening for autism is tricky. This new tool could help.
How airlines are making travel easier for autistic passengers
Lessons from nature for young autistic travelers
‘Zoom fatigue’ is taxing the brain. Here's why that happens.
For these autistic adults, summer camp offers rare freedoms
For autistic youths entering adulthood, a new world of challenges awaits
Why we’re reporting on the challenges autistic adults face
This discovery could help doctors detect autism earlier
At-home tools for parents of autistic children
Exploring Characteristics of Prodigies
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