This large-scale genomic analysis of 14 psychiatric disorders shows that most heritable risk is shared across five broad ...

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

The Collaborative Cross (CC) mouse resource has emerged as an indispensable platform for elucidating the genetic basis of complex traits. By combining high levels of genetic diversity from eight ...

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 ...

Many psychiatric disorders share symptoms and most people who receive a psychiatric diagnosis will be diagnosed with more ...

KANSAS CITY, MO — Competing regulatory genes “talk” to each other to maintain balance of cell state, according to new research from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. In a study published ...

Mating between domesticated dogs and wild wolves over hundreds of years has left a genetic mark on the wolf gene pool, new research has shown. The international study showed that around 60 per cent of ...

Distinguishing which traits have evolved under natural selection, as opposed to neutral evolution, is a major goal of evolutionary biology. Several tests have been proposed to accomplish this, but ...

Scientists provide evidence of direct cross-regulatory feedback, or cross-talk, between Nanog and Hox genes. Competing regulatory genes "talk" to each other to maintain balance of cell state, ...

Over the past year, coordinated reporting by the BBC, CBS News, and multiple public broadcasters across Europe has uncovered ...