New technology can rapidly halt or start the expression of genes by shining a light on the cells.
Researchers report on a possible link between long term cognitive health and protection from some chronic diseases.
According to a new study, people with ASD show distinctive changes in their microRNA levels.
Researchers have identified a new toxic entity associated with genetically inherited forms of frontotemporal dementia and motor neuron disease.
Telomere lengthening resulted in structural changes in the brain, including cortical thickening. By contrast, telomere shortening is associated with gray matter reduction, specifically in the precuneus.
Researchers report they have developed the first stable synthetic organism that holds a pair of synthetic bases in its genetic code.
Researchers utilize new technique to track down the source of a neurological disorder in a young girl.
A new study reports genetic variants that are critical for the development of the brain during fetal development are also frequently found in psychiatric disorders.
Researchers discover a cause of aging in mammals which they believe could be reversible.
A new study identifies four genes mutations which are associated with an increased risk of suicide.
A mouse study reveals the male brain may be more vulnerable to a genetic cause of autism.
Researchers have identified three new genes associated with circadian rhythm regulation.
