Our understanding of schizophrenia has increased greatly in recent years, as studies of large groups of people have identified a multitude of genetic variants that increase a person's risk of the ...

A large analysis uncovers new genetic pathways connecting lipid metabolites to cardiometabolic disease, enabling more precise ...

Prof. Alex Nord, right and graduate student Tracy Warren have discovered genetic variants linked to some symptoms of schizophrenia that are currently hard to treat. The work could lead to new insights ...

In recent years, scientists have identified hundreds of different genes associated with autism, a burst of discovery that has ...

A MAJOR genomic study has uncovered dozens of new genetic signals linked to endometriosis, offering fresh insight into the ...

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The genetics of autism has long been one of the most intricate puzzles in neurodevelopmental science. Today, the pieces are coming together more rapidly than ever before. Landmark projects such as the ...

Researchers find new genetic interactions in the starch biosynthetic pathway of barley, influencing its starch properties and starch granule morphology Cereals such as rice, wheat, maize, and barley ...

For most of human history, the mind was a mystery box. Behavior emerged, and we simply accepted it—strange, brilliant, troubled, gifted. But today, we peer inside that box. We map genes. We track ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that varies widely from person to person. Diagnosis ...