Researchers have revealed that so-called “junk DNA” contains powerful switches that help control brain cells linked to ...

By analyzing over 213,000 developing human brain cells, researchers show that many autism risk genes act through the ECM.

Researchers at Bournemouth University reviewed prior studies and pinpointed five genes most likely connected to endometriosis. These five genes included IL-6, CNR1, IDO1, TACR3, and KISS1R. These ...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Humans carry genes that predispose us to atherosclerosis, the disease that causes heart attacks, because those same genes may have once helped ...

Researchers have conducted what they say is the largest and most diverse study to date on how recessive genetic changes contribute to developmental disorders. The team, headed by researchers at the ...

A study of over four thousand rats shows gut microbiomes are shaped by both individual genes and the genes of social partners through shared microbes.

A 2025 study, published in Molecular Psychiatry, found that variations in two genes are linked to cannabis use behaviors and the likelihood of developing cannabis use disorder. These genetic factors ...