In brain imaging studies of autism, location may alter results
A new analysis hints at the source of the rampant inconsistency among brain imaging studies in autism: significant differences among study sites.
A new analysis hints at the source of the rampant inconsistency among brain imaging studies in autism: significant differences among study sites.
A new map of the fetal brain during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy reveals the brain’s complex network of connections.
The mutation that causes Angelman syndrome makes neurons hyperexcitable, which may explain the frequent seizures that most people with the syndrome have.
A new technique lets researchers watch brain circuits as they’re being built, starting from the individual neurons birth.
A new mobile app enhances scientific images by displaying augmented-reality renderings of the complete data over printed figures.
A new algorithm accurately separates highly similar people into subgroups based on their brain activity — and could do the same for autistic people.
Brain activity patterns in the first year of life may predict autism in infants at high risk for the condition.
Certain patterns of electrical activity in the brain may signal autism in children with tuberous sclerosis complex, a related genetic condition.
Nerve fiber tracts in the brains of autistic girls appear more fragmented than those of typical girls’. Autistic boys’ brains, meanwhile, look like those of typical boys.
Two new maps show the entire nervous system of the adult roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans.