Until now, researchers assumed that schizophrenia, anxiety disorders or depression arise from an interplay of many different ...

Schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder that affects how a person feels, thinks, and behaves, affects roughly 1% of the population (approximately 3.5 million people in the U.S.) and is a leading cause ...

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have discovered how mammalian cells prevent the gradual buildup of harmful mutations ...

CRISPR-based technology is advancing rapidly, driving international competition. Its promise to transform medicine is colliding with political and social realities, even as applications expand.

For a long time, evolutionary biologists have thought that the genetic mutations that drive the evolution of genes and ...