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Scientists have long assumed that autism-related genetic mutations come from the mother. Researchers from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) are challenging this belief with a recently published study. They say the father’s genes may actually play a greater role than previously thought, especially in families with multiple children on the autism spectrum.