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The evolution of autism research

5/25/2023

The conversation around autism has evolved over the past two decades. So has CSHL research. This retrospective shows how we’ve helped move the needle. Read the story »

Siblings with autism share more of dad’s genome, not mom’s

5/22/2023

CSHL study of more than 6,000 volunteer families overturns a long-held assumption about the genetic origins of autism spectrum disorder. Read the story »

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Danger or pleasure? How we learn to tell the difference

4/5/2023

CSHL neuroscientists discover that certain neurons in the brain’s central amygdala are key to helping us learn about threats and rewards. Read the story »

What drives mom to pick up the kids?

2/9/2023

The relationship between a mother and child is special. This video shows how moms’ brains are wired to reward motherly care. Watch the video »

The science of supermoms

1/10/2023

Moms know best, but how do they learn it? A new study offers insights into the mental reward system that nurtures maternal instinct. Read the story »

Communication breakdown in the brain

1/3/2023

Inside the research to get neurons back in a healthy conversation with one another. Read the story »

Lucas Cheadle named a 2022 NIH Director’s New Innovator

10/4/2022

Cheadle is CSHL’s first recipient of the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award. It supports his new work on inflammation and autism spectrum disorders. Read the story »

The unexpected cells helping to shape young brains

9/28/2022

CSHL scientists discover cells called OPCs help shape developing brains by eliminating unnecessary connections. Read the story »

The genetic landscape of autism

8/16/2022

CSHL Professor Michael Wigler discusses 20 years of research to paint a complete picture of the genetic causes of autism. Watch the video »

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After 100 years of research, autism remains a puzzle

8/4/2022

One geneticist is determined to piece together the causes of autism. Read the story »

Unlocking mom’s brain

6/20/2022

Maternal care offers a window on our social behaviors. Read the story »

How hormones define brain sex differences

5/4/2022

Researchers have mapped the genes estrogen uses to establish male and female neural circuits during brain development in mice. Read the story »

Neuroscientist Gabrielle Pouchelon joins CSHL faculty

3/25/2022

She studies the genetic and environmental factors that steer brain development. Read the story »

Mom’s protective behaviors run deep

3/24/2022

Neuroscientists found an ancient part of the mouse brain may coordinate maternal protective behaviors. Read the story »

Uncovering how immune cells nurture brain connections

3/7/2022

Microglia cells nurture connections during brain development, which contrasts to the cells’ previously understood role in pruning connections. Read the story »

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