Researchers at Tel Aviv University, led by Prof. Illana Gozes, examined the effects of different mutations in the ADNP ...

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

A genetic mutation unique to humans could explain the emergence of speech. Researchers have found that inserting this variant ...

Short sleepers cruise by on four to six hours a night and don’t seem to suffer ill effects. Turns out they’re genetically ...

Batten disease is a rare genetic disorder affecting 3 in 100,000 babies in the U.S., causing neurodegeneration, seizures, ...