Daily briefing: What we know about autism and ageing — and what we don’t

More adults are being diagnosed with autism than ever before, but we know very little about how the condition affects ageing. Plus, how hovering bees keep their cool and a call for nanoscientists to tackle the reproducibility crisis.

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Nature
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2026-02-18
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https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-026-00541-9
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
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Daily briefing: What we know about autism and ageing — and what we don’t

Jacob Smith
Nature
Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
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Daily briefing: What we know about autism and ageing — and what we don’t

Jacob Smith
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Abstract

More adults are being diagnosed with autism than ever before, but we know very little about how the condition affects ageing. Plus, how hovering bees keep their cool and a call for nanoscientists to tackle the reproducibility crisis.

Nature
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
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