A study of marmoset monkeys reveals a genetic variation of the SLC6A4 repeat region may contribute to anxiety via neurochemical changes in brain areas associated with emotional processing.
Contradicting previous studies, UC Boulder researchers report there is no clear evidence of any candidate gene associated with depression.
Testing the behavioral reaction to MDMA in octopuses, researchers report they have discovered evidence of an evolutionary link between the sea creatures and humans.
Researchers link a gene that encodes a serotonin transporter to social phobia.
Researchers identify a biological pathway for depression in high risk teens who come from socioeconomically disadvantaged families.
Researchers have identified six new genetic variants associated with habitual coffee drinking.
