Star-shaped cells make a molecule that can ‘rewire’ the brains of mice with Down syndrome – understanding how could lead to new treatments

Down syndrome is caused by an error in cell division during development. Individuals receive three copies of chromosome 21 instead of the typical two copies, resulting in duplicates of the genes ...

Down's syndrome charity 'helps me feel less alone'

A mum from Cheshire said she felt less isolated thanks to support from a Down's syndrome charity. Rebecca Goodier, whose ...