A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...

Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), such as autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability, arise from complex ...

Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

An analysis of major depressive disorder, covering diagnostic criteria, prevalence statistics across demographics, and ...

A research team led by Prof. GUO Yusong, Associate Professor of the Division of Life Science at The Hong Kong University of ...

Rapid advances in sequencing technologies have transformed our ability to diagnose human genetic disorders, yet many patients still lack a molecular ...

This approach involves customising nutrition, fitness, sleep, and even meditation based on DNA tests to help children thrive ...

The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

Marcus Gunn Syndrome, or Marcus Gunn jaw winking ptosis, is a rare congenital disorder that presents as a droopy eyelid ...

Scientists studying Alzheimer’s in African Americans have uncovered a striking genetic clue that may cut across racial lines.

Imagine building a designer baby like a plushie toy in a mall. Genetic editing may offer parents this, soon. But is it okay?

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.