The development of many psychiatric disorders, including depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is known to be in great part influenced by genetics. Past research has identified various genes ...

Adolescence is a sensitive period for brain development and mental health, though the connection between the two is not fully ...

Researchers have developed a new method to study the developing human brain by growing human brain tissue inside the skulls of genetically modified mice. The study, published in Nature, indicates that ...

Individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and those with autism spectrum disorder both experience atypical ...

A single-cell atlas of alternative polyadenylation across two million human brain cells reveals a hidden genetic regulatory ...

Childhood maltreatment can affect mental health years later. But the brain changes throughout life, so it is hard to know whether early adversity is linked with one clear pattern in brain structure.

A recent study from Johns Hopkins Medicine reveals that both the liver and brain contribute pathways to differing symptoms of ...

No test can explain why they can’t walk without falling, why their leg won’t stop trembling, or why they experience seizures that leave them exhausted for hours, even days. Some begin to wonder if ...

Addressing Bowel Issues Associated with Brain and Spinal Cord Diseases: A New Area of Osteopathic Application】Many people living with conditions involving the brain and spinal cord, such as stroke, ...