People usually expect resemblance to show up early. The baby looks like this parent or that one, and everyone settles the ...

Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

A massive gene experiment exposed how the brain builds itself, and uncovered a hidden cause of severe developmental issues.

An international research team identified hundreds of genes essential for the development of brain cells, including one gene ...

New research identifies four presentations of autism based on genetics, behaviors and the ages when symptoms first appeared.

A Brazilian woman’s routine post-miscarriage tests led to a rare genetic revelation that surprised doctors and adds to our ...

Marcus Gunn Syndrome, or Marcus Gunn jaw winking ptosis, is a rare congenital disorder that presents as a droopy eyelid ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...