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    6 hours ago

    The link between antidepressants and autism, explained —  has the facts that you need to know.

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  2. 25 minutes ago

    Scientists can rattle off lists of dozens of genes linked to autism, but there’s much less agreement about which elements of the environment contribute to the condition — and by how much.

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  3. 1 hour ago

    Charting one cell at a time, scientists reveal brain’s vast diversity

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  4. 2 hours ago

    One in ten children in the U.S. has a diagnosis of ADHD, according to a new study — a significant increase over the past two decades.

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  5. 3 hours ago

    Here's what we know about the link between antidepressants and .

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  6. 4 hours ago

    Looking at the brain as a whole suggests that nudging flawed sets of neurons to collaborate better might alleviate autism traits.

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  7. 5 hours ago

    Autism’s sex bias may originate in brain’s immune cells

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  8. 8 hours ago

    How do genes interact with the environment to shape ? Join us for a webinar on 09/19 with expert Janine LaSalle to find out what we know. Register here:

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  9. 10 hours ago

    Why don't we know what environmental factors cause ? For

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  10. 12 hours ago

    Why the CDC prevalence studies and others may have over-estimated the number of U.S. children who are — an epidemiologist weighs in

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  11. 16 hours ago

    Could the brain's immune cells — microglia — be the key to understanding autism's apparent sex bias?

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  12. 17 hours ago

    Number of U.S. children diagnosed with has reached more than 10% — study. More awareness, new diagnostic standards and increased access to care may — at least in part — explain the uptick.

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  13. 18 hours ago

    “It seems unnecessarily elaborate and not very user friendly." The criteria in the latest draft of the international manual for diagnosing medical conditions is causing concern among scientists. What do you think?

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  14. 19 hours ago

    Going to ? Throw your hat into the ring to be selected as an official ‘Neuroscience 2018 Blogger’ for the upcoming

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  15. 20 hours ago

    New findings may help explain why is far more common in boys as in girls. They may also solidify the link between autism and infection or immune conditions in the mother.

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  16. 21 hours ago

    . and share some family traits: They are biologists. They have made a name for themselves among researchers. They won't let obstacles to doing good science stand in the way of their inventiveness.

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  17. 22 hours ago

    One in ten children in the U.S. has a diagnosis of ADHD, according to a new study — a significant increase over the past two decades.

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  18. 23 hours ago

    Microglia — the brain's immune cells — may be the key to understanding why more boys are diagnosed with than are girls.

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  19. Sep 5

    Have you watched the latest Spectrum webinar? Judy Van de Water of presents her research on maternal immune activity and

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  20. Sep 5

    Attention deficit diagnoses double in two decades — study

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