Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) report that the gene, CHRNA3, acts as a key regulator of alcohol sensitivity. Published in ...

Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often accompanied by ...

Mutations in ZRSR2 have been linked with disease progression in patients with JAK2 V617R – driven myeloproliferative ...

Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often accompanied by developmental delay.

Researchers have discovered that a gene called CHRNA3 plays a key role in determining alcohol sensitivity, helping explain why some people tolerate alcohol better than others.

Some genetic disorders-such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease-involve many mutations in a person's genome, often with enough variation that even two individuals who share the same ...

A University of Missouri-led discovery could pave the way for improved diagnosis and treatment of unexplained movement ...

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have harnessed a powerful supercomputer, normally used by astronomers and physicists ...

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In an advancement for genomic research, Chinese biotech firm BGI-Research and Zhejiang Lab specializing in AI technology launched Thursday an AI model "Genos," hailed as the world's first deployable ...

Interestingly, the mice carrying the mutation did not show visible symptoms, but their nerve cells displayed the same internal problems seen in the human cells. "This shows why studying patient cells ...

Researchers have identified a rare type of brain cell whose overactivity may contribute to schizophrenia-like symptoms, such as cognitive deficits and disrupted sleep.