The brains of autistic children show few differences from those of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or even of controls.

Heightened sensory perception in toddlers with autism may predict sleep problems at around age 7.

Girls and boys with autism show different patterns of brain activity in response to sensory stimuli.

Two novel algorithms that analyze where a child looks as she views a video could help clinicians spot autism.

Traits linked to autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder tend to co-occur even in adulthood.

Researchers are designing video games to hone visual-attention skills in children with autism. New host Ben Kuebrich explores.

An expanding arcade of video games takes aim at easing autism traits, from poor visual attention to problems with motor skills. But how useful — and fun — are these games, really?

Children with autism show much less restraint when confronted with one of their interests, compared with their typical peers.

Children with autism may have many of the cognitive difficulties seen in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Language problems in children with autism may be partially rooted in an inability to integrate sight and sound when other people talk.