Finlay, who died on 12 September, championed the idea that developmental constraints dictate how evolution sculpts brains.

The birds accurately complete decision-making tasks twice as fast as primates, although their endbrains look considerably ...

The updated, more precise definition used in a CDC study includes adaptive scores. Nearly 17 percent of 8-year-old autistic ...

The U.S. government has touted organoids as an alternative to animals for studying the brain. Scientists are still working to ...

Andrea Hiott explains her navigational approach to the mind, and why now is the time to embrace seemingly paradoxical ...

Aligning Research to Impact Autism is building a multidisciplinary research network focused on profound autism and developing ...

Once thought to be detrimental to memory storage, neuronal diversity—at the right dose—is a new boon to theoretical ...

Many complex behaviors have resisted mechanistic explanations. Deciphering them requires new approaches—and maybe a new ...

Here is a roundup of autism-related news and research spotted around the web for the week of 19 October.

The notice, published in Nature last week, also addressed an image duplication identified by a prominent research-integrity ...

New neurodata laws will shape how researchers gather, share and reuse brain data. Use-based laws protect basic researchers ...

The University of Maryland conducted an internal investigation that identified image duplications and other data integrity ...