The brains of rats exposed in utero to the seizure drug valproate show a significant increase in brain size around the time of birth.

A new analysis of brain scans highlights variations in the cerebellum, a brain area implicated in autism.

A multicolor labeling method stains neurons brightly enough to reveal the thin connections between individual cells.

Patterns of brain activity in people with autism may be unusually consistent over seconds — and even years.

A combination of chemical cocktails has created mice that are — yes — virtually invisible. And new imaging technology reveals the mice’s underlying nerves and lymphatic system in unprecedented detail.

Damien Fair has a knack for transforming obstacles into opportunities, a trait that has brought trailblazing discoveries and admiration from colleagues.

Molecules from alpacas may enable scientists to identify cell types in the brain while also revealing their interior structures.

A newly expanded database of information from people in the United Kingdom provides a detailed picture of genetic diversity.

A new method enables researchers to plot activity in the zebrafish brain’s system for spatial orientation and balance.

Autistic women’s activity in a ‘social’ brain region tracks with the extent to which they mask their autism.