Researchers identified a rare genetic mutation in two schizophrenia patients that increased schizophrenia-related behaviors in mice.

In females, on the other hand, the mechanism that regulates energy within the cell is impaired, preventing the brain from ...

Scientists have uncovered how mutations in the MeCP2 gene lead to Rett syndrome, a devastating neurological disorder. By ...

While carrying the dreaded genetic variation that plagued his family members, he still has no symptoms of Alzheimer’s.

Jaime Bortz, 39, is losing her memory to dementia. Her mom, now a full-time carer, is foreshadowing the burden many families ...

A 75-year-old man with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s has yet to show signs of the disease. Could this offer ...

When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that ...

A clinical research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), and international genetic researchers led a global research study using multi-omics analysis and ...

By fusing different human organoids, researchers have created “mini-brains” containing most of the cell types found in fetal ...

Researchers from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) and international genetic scientists have identified a new gene, DDX39B, linked to a rare neurodevelopmental ...

MIT neuroscientists have made a breakthrough in treating fragile X syndrome by leveraging a novel neurotransmitter signaling ...

Chimerix holds the potential to have the first approval of dordaviprone for treating recurrent H3 K27M mutant high-grade ...