Hunter Syndrome is a rare genetic condition that can cause damage to the body and the brain. It often causes children to pass away in their teens, but a UNC Health ...

For too long, the promise of personalized therapies has been tantalizingly close, yet frustratingly out of reach for ...

KJ Muldoon came into the world with a genetic time bomb ticking inside him. Doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia had barely finished running newborn screens when the diagnosis landed: ...

Many psychiatric disorders are more biologically related than previously understood, having more genetic similarities than differences, a new study shows. More research is needed to understand how ...

A sweeping new peer-reviewed study published in Genomic Psychiatry has introduced a concept that could reshape how psychiatrists and geneticists think about mental illness: genetic specificity.

University of Otago–Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has led international research uncovering a new genetic cause for a rare developmental disorder that profoundly impacts brain growth and function in children.

Scientists at Gladstone Institutes have flipped the traditional approach to finding potential treatments for deadly diseases.

Genetic data show that 14 psychiatric diagnoses cluster into five families of shared risk, explaining why conditions like depression and anxiety often occur together.

A new study by researchers at King's College London has split schizophrenia risk into two genetically distinct pathways. One ...