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

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

A tiny fraction of the connections between brain regions can identify an individual.

A new technique transforms the previous broad-brush picture of a brain region into a pointillist masterpiece of neuronal subpopulations associated with specific activities.

Mapping the effects of autism mutations on mouse brain circuits may reveal subtypes of the condition in people.

How many cell types does the brain contain? Two new mouse studies bring scientists closer to the answer.

A technique called intracranial electroencephalography can reveal brain functions with great sensitivity and may ultimately unearth the underpinnings of autism.

A new map shows three brain networks that govern social communication in rhesus macaques.