In a study of more than 167,000 children in Wales, autism and ADHD rates were similar whether a mother’s depression was treated with antidepressants or left untreated. Depression itself, however, was linked to more special educational needs.

People who reported more worry and depressive symptoms also tended to report more negative dreams, according to a network analysis of 389 Italian adults that placed stress at the center of daytime distress.

Are people who stay single doomed to unhappiness? An 11-year study of German singles suggests not: about 90 percent maintained relatively high life satisfaction, even though their sex lives, desire for a partner, and feelings about being single varied widely.

A preference for social hierarchy may be linked to both brain structure and motivation. Researchers found that people scoring higher in social dominance orientation had less gray matter in a region tied to empathy and emotion.

During sleep, the brain replays the day's events to lock in memories. A new study reveals that the brain networks governing physical habits can run these offline rehearsals entirely on their own, challenging classic theories of memory.

Public claims have linked newborn circumcision and the pain reliever acetaminophen to autism. A new study of nearly 2,800 boys found no link between circumcision and autism, and acetaminophen was rarely given to the infants.

The fact that ICE officers do not allow wrongfully detained people to “promptly go free” is a surprise to only one man in America.

The merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition

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The reporting experiment demonstrates how easy it can be to open private schools that might then access public money. No credentials or background checks required.

Frank Strada, who oversaw the process that left Christa Pike unconscious and hospitalized, quit as an independent review begins.