An analysis of DNA from millions of individuals has identified shared genetic pathways across psychiatric disorders, findings ...

Our understanding of mental illness is undergoing a major evolution, driven by recent advances in genetics. Rather than ...

We know that the genes we're born with contribute to the risk of psychiatric disorders during our lifetimes, and a new study ...

An international collective of researchers is delivering new insights into why having multiple psychiatric disorders is the ...

Researchers from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC) report that most genetic influences on mental illness are shared across diagnostic categories, revealing a more interconnected biological ...

A groundbreaking study by the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium has revealed significant genetic overlap among 14 psychiatric ...

Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare but devastating genetic disorder. Those with the condition are often diagnosed between 5 ...

Northeastern University researchers used an original machine learning tool to predict how genetic mutations cause a rare metabolic disease known as OTC deficiency, uncovering some underlying ...

This year saw notable progress in head and neck cancers, Huntington's disease, personalized genetic therapy, and heart ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday added two rare genetic disorders, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and ...