In the spring of 2011, a handful of powerful new scientific tools came into existence — and each one had white tufts of facial hair and a long gray tail. Now, five years later, those genetically ...

A cross-section of the neocortex and cerebellum from an adult rhesus monkey brain has been labeled with a stain that highlights brain cells. (Credit: Allen Institute) A project led by Seattle’s Allen ...

Autism is a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior or interests. The reported prevalence of autism has been rising ...