Scientists target human cancer with CRISPR, device trials may become more diverse, and autism awareness grows in Egypt.

A new blood test could personalize depression treatment, a journalist dissects the demise of a large children’s study, and the National Institutes of Health budget may grow by $2 billion.

A training program leads physicians to screen more children for autism, psychotherapists may discriminate against the working class, and a lack of federal funding leaves children with autism underserved.

Clinicians can use play to deliver therapies that could improve a child’s social skills, language and certain cognitive capacities.

The media offers clarity on prenatal folate levels and autism, early-career women scientists make less than their male counterparts, and states grapple with what to do with babies’ blood.

Researchers, advocates and others from the autism community came together for the 2016 International Meeting for Autism Research in Baltimore.

Scientists give their perspectives on work presented at the 2016 International Meeting for Autism Research.

The best practices for prevalence studies are all but impossible in countries facing rampant poverty and instability.

People may misconstrue basic research as ready remedies, so scientists must work to prevent misinterpretation of their findings.

Partnering with families and teachers is the only way to make autism interventions work in the community.