Genetic factors account for much of the variation in personality traits across the lifespan. Shared upbringing plays a ...

Analysis of more than one million people shows that mental-health disorders fall into five clusters, each of them linked to a ...

With climate change steadily dismantling the icy habitat essential to their existence, new research suggests polar bears are ...

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 ...

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

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A genome-wide analysis shows how our genes influence snap decisions, and why those same genetic ...

To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...

Genetic risk models and variant classification tools are refining breast cancer risk assessment by identifying high-risk ...