For decades, geneticists have known that most common illnesses are not caused by a single rogue gene but by intricate ...

An analysis of DNA from millions of individuals has identified shared genetic pathways across psychiatric disorders, findings ...

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

Groundbreaking research at Seattle Children's Hospital provides critical genetic diagnoses for newborns within 48 hours.

A new class of life-saving drugs is helping children who once had no hope. But some carry a price tag of millions for a ...

University of Navarra (Spain) researchers have developed RNACOREX, a new open-source software capable of identifying gene ...

A large Mayo Clinic study shows that current guidelines fail to detect nearly 90% of people with familial hypercholesterolemia, a common inherited cause of dangerously high cholesterol. Many affected ...

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 ...

Genetic testing has drastically changed what we’re able to know about ourselves and our families. It can inform individuals ...

Analysis of more than one million people shows that mental-health disorders fall into five clusters, each of them linked to a ...

Is complex social behavior genetically determined? Yes, as a team of biologists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf ...

There are at least 500 sudden and unexpected deaths in the city each year, and in roughly a fifth of those cases, a genetic ...