Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

Expectant parents at the Jessop Wing in Sheffield are invited to take part in the Generation Study.

A team of researchers has conducted the largest and most comprehensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) to date of ...

Nine in 10 people worldwide have been infected with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). | Nine in 10 people worldwide have been ...

Some mammals hibernate to survive in winter, but the Eurasian common shrew (Sorex araneus) employs Dehnel's phenomenon to get ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Numerous genetic studies have identified many risk variants for type 2 diabetes (T2D)—but which genes and proteins are ...

A large global genetics study shows that many key drivers of Type 2 diabetes operate outside the bloodstream. Scientists are ...

The largest genetic analysis of stuttering has demonstrated a clear genetic basis for the speech disorder, highlighting neurological pathways of risk. The study, published July 28 in the journal ...

A study offering newborn babies "cutting-edge genomic screening" with the hope of identifying rare but treatable illnesses could be "life-changing" for families, doctors have said. Gloucester Royal ...

Some seniors may carry a protective gene that keeps their minds decades younger.

Study of over 600,000 people finds genetic differences influencing pneumonia risk across age, immunity, and smoking behaviour ...