Alzheimer’s may be driven far more by genetics than previously thought, with one gene playing an outsized role. Researchers ...

Sometimes, a small error in the sequence of DNA can lead to a very serious disease. Scientists have identified many mutations that arise in a single gene to cause an ...

For decades, geneticists have known that most common illnesses are not caused by a single rogue gene but by intricate constellations of DNA variants acting together in specific cells. Now a new ...

A massive study with over 6 million participants reveals genetic clusters behind 14 psychiatric disorders, opening the door to better diagnoses and treatments.

Researchers explained to TPS-IL that the same genetic machinery that allows tumors to grow at extremely high speed may also ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

A large international genetic study adds to growing evidence that many mental health conditions share common genetic risks rather than having distinct biological origins. Analysing genetic data from ...