People who are autistic and transgender/gender diverse have poorer health and health care
Autistic transgender/gender diverse individuals are more likely to have long-term mental and physical health conditions, including alarmingly high rates of
Jan. 21, 2025 • ~6 min
Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative research into autism and neurodiversity
The UKRI Medical Research Council (MRC) in the UK will today present the MRC Millennium Medal 2023 to Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, in recognition of his
June 20, 2024 • ~5 min
Autistic individuals have increased risk of chronic physical health conditions across the whole body
Autistic people have higher rates of chronic physical health conditions across the whole body and are more likely to have complex health needs, according to a
Sept. 29, 2023 • ~7 min
Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the secrets of memory
Cambridge scientists are today launching a search to find people who have exceptional memory, as they attempt to understand why some people are much better at
May 3, 2023 • ~3 min
Autistic people are more likely to experience depression and anxiety during pregnancy
Autistic people are more vulnerable to depression and anxiety during pregnancy, according to new research from the University of Cambridge. The results are
Oct. 26, 2022 • ~3 min
Children with rare genetic disorders more likely to be diagnosed with developmental, behavioural and mental health problems
A major study of children with intellectual disabilities has highlighted the additional challenges that they often face, including a much-increased likelihood
Aug. 3, 2022 • ~6 min
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