FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·December 15, 2014·4 min readAre You Genetically Predisposed to Antisocial Behavior?Researchers report both negative and positive experiences influence how genetic factors influence the brain and behavior.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 12, 2014·5 min readNew Test Uses the Unique Genetics of Women to Uncover Neurologic DisordersResearchers utilize new technique to track down the source of a neurological disorder in a young girl.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGenetics·December 11, 2014·3 min readScientists Define Important Gene Interaction That Drives Aggressive Brain CancerA new study provides evidence of an important link between miR-184 and SND1 in the regulation of malignant glioma brain tumors.Read More
AutismFeaturedGenetics·December 10, 2014·3 min readBrain Inflammation A Hallmark Of Autism, Large Scale Analysis ShowsA new gene expression study of the brains of those with autism is the largest of its kind.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·December 8, 2014·7 min readNew Therapy Holds Promise for Restoring VisionNew genetic treatment helps restore light sensitivity in blind mice, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·December 4, 2014·3 min readEndocrine Disrupting Chemicals Alter Thyroid Levels in Pregnancy and May Affect Fetal Brain DevelopmentResearchers report PCBs can interfere with thyroid hormone action in pregnant women and affect fetal brain development.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·December 4, 2014·5 min readScientists Identify Principal Protein Sensor for TouchResearchers have identified a mechanoreceptor protein which mediates the sense of touch in mammals.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·December 2, 2014·2 min readAlcohol Abuse Linked to Newly Identified Gene NetworkResearchers have identified a network of genes which appears to work together in determining alcohol dependence.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·November 25, 2014·2 min readResearchers Shed New Light on the Genetics of Memory PerformanceA new study takes significant steps in understanding how poor memory performance can be inherited.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·November 24, 2014·4 min readResearchers Convert Human Skin Cells into Sensory NeuronsResearchers have developed a new technique which allows them to convert human skin cells into sensory neurons, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·November 24, 2014·2 min readSchizophrenia May Be Triggered By Excess ProteinAn overabundance of NOS1AP resulted in dendrites being stunted in the developing brains of rats, new research reports.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·November 23, 2014·3 min readResearchers Find How Mutant Gene Can Cause DeafnessResearchers discover how mutations in the TMIE gene can cause deafness from birth.Read More
