Alzheimer’s may be driven far more by genetics than previously thought, with one gene playing an outsized role. Researchers ...

A new study reveals that super agers over 80 have a distinct genetic edge. They are much less likely to carry the gene most ...

Non-protein-coding genes have been linked to a hereditary condition, retinitis pigmentosa, that causes progressive blindness.

A recent study of a million people with 14 psychiatric disorders showed these disorders fell into five genetic clusters.

A new genetic and clinical analysis suggests that atypical depression represents a distinct biological subtype of the ...

A weak jaw and bloated cheeks aren’t just genetics—they’re habits. Small daily mistakes slowly erase facial definition and ...

A team of researchers led by scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, and the Department of Veterans Affairs has conducted the largest ...

Artist, inventor and anatomist Leonardo da Vinci was the definition of a Renaissance man — and scientists are aiming to ...

Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s ...

Dr. Maria Margarita Behrens traces her journey from South America to the Salk Institute in a Genomic Press Interview exploring brain epigenomics and the BRAIN Initiative's groundbreaking cell atlas ...

When people experience mental illness, they often describe it in abstract terms: a cloud of sadness, a sudden rush of anxiety, or a sense of disconnection from reality. Yet these experiences do not ...