A groundbreaking study by the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium has revealed significant genetic overlap among 14 psychiatric ...

Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

An international collective of researchers is delivering new insights into why having multiple psychiatric disorders is the ...

Researchers discovered that some variants of the gene known as GRIN2A can cause certain conditions all on their own.

Researchers from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC) report that most genetic influences on mental illness are shared across diagnostic categories, revealing a more interconnected biological ...

The FDA on Tuesday approved etuvetidigene autotemcel (Waskyra) as the first cell-based gene therapy for patients 6 months and ...

Joshua Lederberg, Nobel laureate and president of Rockefeller University, is well known in biology circles. Not so his wife, Dr. Esther Lederberg – whose name was drowned in the annals of the history ...

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to ...

Research on Tourette’s indicates that the condition is strongly influenced by inherited genetic factors, with environmental factors also contributing to its development. Tourette syndrome is a ...

Hair genetics can come from either parent, and multiple genes can determine hair traits, such as color, texture, and growth. Genes can also affect hair loss. Although it can run in families, this is ...