A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...
A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...
Researchers have revealed that so-called “junk DNA” contains powerful switches that help control brain cells linked to Alzheimer’s disease. By experimentally testing nearly 1,000 DNA switches in human ...
By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.
Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...
No single gene causes OCD, but identifying the genetic markers linked to the condition can help clarify how it develops. Viktoria Ruban/iStock via Getty Images Plus Obsessive compulsive disorder has ...
Researchers have conducted what they say is the largest and most diverse study to date on how recessive genetic changes contribute to developmental disorders. The team, headed by researchers at the ...