An annotated list of candidate genes for autism
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Viewpoint: Pieces of RNA may pave path to autism
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Profile: Simon Fisher - Hunting on the FOXP2 trail
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Full fish
A new microscopy technique can visualize the activity of more than 80 percent of the brain’s neurons.
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New bible
The American Psychiatric Association has released the DSM-5, the long-awaited version of its diagnostic manual.
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Lost links
Two studies shed light on the link between brain abnormalities in BTBR mice and their autism features.
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Power failure
The odds that the findings of the average exploratory neuroscience study are true are 50-50 or lower.
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Age change
As children with autism age, the brain activity that sets them apart from controls may normalize.
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Chromosome paint
A new technique can detect inversions, or segments of DNA that have flipped their direction by 180 degrees.
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Girl power
Girls with autism carry more mutations than boys do, and show greater differences in brain activity.
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Statin rescue
Defects in cholesterol metabolism may influence the severity of Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.
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