FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·November 7, 2016·8 min readPower Outage in the Brain Could Be Source of Alzheimer’sA new study appears to build on the previous research that suggests genetic mutations which affect mitochondria function could be critical to the development and progression of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
AutismFeaturedPsychology·October 28, 2016·5 min readChildren With Autism May Be Over Diagnosed With ADHDAccording to researchers, children with ASD have more harmful mitochondrial mutations than their family members.Read More
AutismFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 28, 2016·4 min readAutism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Mutations in Some MitochondriaAccording to researchers, children with ASD have more harmful mitochondrial mutations than their family members.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 26, 2016·6 min readCommon Sets of Genes Disrupted in Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder and Major DepressionExamining brain tissue, researchers have identified common gene groups that are disrupted in people with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and major depression.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 14, 2016·5 min readVitamins A and C Help Erase Cell MemoriesFindings could help develop new regenerative medicines and provide additional understanding of how we are able to reprogram cells from one form to another.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurology·October 10, 2016·5 min readResearchers Map Genomic Landscape of Schwannoma Brain CancerA new study describes the genomic landscape of schwannoma brain cancers.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 6, 2016·13 min readDoes Brain Size Really Matter?Researchers have identified seven genes that predict intracranial volume and Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·September 28, 2016·6 min readEpigenetic Clock Predicts Life ExpectancyResearchers have developed an 'epigenetic clock' that calculates the biological age of a person from a blood sample and can estimate the person's life span.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·September 27, 2016·3 min readGenetic Switch Decides Between Genome Repair and Cell DeathResearchers have identified a mechanism that integrates signals from the ongoing repair process and the cell death machinery.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 19, 2016·4 min readNeurons Feel The ForceResearchers have discovered a new mechanism which helps to control brain development.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·September 13, 2016·5 min readDNA Altering Technology Could Help Tackle DiseasesResearchers have developed a new protein that can alter DNA in living cells with much higher precision than current methods.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·September 12, 2016·5 min readBrain’s Stunning Genomic Diversity RevealedResearchers report on how jumping genes can go awry and cause disease.Read More
