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Hundreds of Autism Genes, One Shared Brain Pattern: What a New Study Reveals

Over 100 genes are linked to autism. A landmark 2026 study found they all disrupt the developing brain in the same way :at the same critical windows. Here is what that means.

Jun 26, 2026 Read more →
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Psilocybin and Autism: What the 2026 Research Actually Says

A 2026 scientific review proposes that serotonergic psychedelics like psilocybin may target the root neurobiological mechanisms of ASD. Here is what the evidence shows, what it does not, and why caution matters.

Jun 21, 2026 Read more →
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Autism Genes and Brain Pathways: What the Yale 2026 Study Found

New research shows that hundreds of genes are linked to autism, but what matters most may not be which gene is involved, it's the shared brain pathway those genes disrupt. Here's what the latest science reveals.

Jun 20, 2026 Read more →
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Autism May Have Two Subtypes: What Brain Connectivity Reveals

New research in Nature Neuroscience points to two distinct autism brain profiles - hypo- and hyperconnectivity. What it means (and what it does not).

Jun 07, 2026 Read more →
Epigenetics and Mental Health: Can Trauma Be Written Into Our Genes?
Mental Health ⏱ 7 min

Epigenetics and Mental Health: Can Trauma Be Written Into Our Genes?

Trauma, stress and environment do not change your DNA sequence, but they can change how your genes are switched on or off. Here is what the latest research says about epigenetics, PTSD, depression, schizophrenia and ADHD, and what it does not say.

May 19, 2026 Read more →