Your genes play a huge role in what makes and shapes your entire existence. Since you inherit your genes from your parents, ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

Scientists have pinpointed nearly 300 "hotspots" in the human genome that may increase the risk of bipolar disorder. In the largest study of its kind to date, an international research team conducted ...

A TEEN who’s been diagnosed with melanoma twice and had two brain tumours removed, all before the age of 18, has a rare ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene ...

One in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which often lacks effective treatments. Such is the case for PIGA-CDG, an ultra ...

An 18-year-old college student had her world turned upside down when she discovered she had a rare genetic disorder that made ...

While genetics and brain function contribute to hoarding disorder, life experiences can also play a major role. Some people ...

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the puzzle.