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An online software suite charts individual neurons and their connections across the mouse brain.

Researchers have generated two new databases that catalog which genes are expressed in specific brain cells.

A brief questionnaire written with guidance from people with autism is the first of its kind to assess quality of life among adults with the condition.

A new inventory of proteins reveals their levels in seven brain regions from infancy through adulthood.

A new technique enables scientists to use a pulse of light to control the activity of a single neuron.

An abbreviated tool enables clinicians to quickly assess adults for signs of autism.

A large array of electrodes can record the activity of neurons across a wide swath of the monkey brain.

A novel take on a widely used test could help clinicians assess impulsivity in people with autism.

Two new methods allow scientists to swap single bases in DNA or RNA sequences.

A software package identifies bundles of nerve fibers in brain-imaging data, revealing connections unique to people with autism.