Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

Expectant parents at the Jessop Wing in Sheffield are invited to take part in the Generation Study.

Nine in 10 people worldwide have been infected with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). | Nine in 10 people worldwide have been ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

A team of researchers has conducted the largest and most comprehensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) to date of ...

The study, published in Genomic Psychiatry, identified how stress hormones activate specific RNA molecules called long ...

Numerous genetic studies have identified many risk variants for type 2 diabetes (T2D)—but which genes and proteins are ...

A study offering newborn babies "cutting-edge genomic screening" with the hope of identifying rare but treatable illnesses could be "life-changing" for families, doctors have said. Gloucester Royal ...

Some seniors may carry a protective gene that keeps their minds decades younger.

Life runs on instructions you never see. Every cell reads DNA, turns that message into RNA, and then builds proteins that ...

Study of over 600,000 people finds genetic differences influencing pneumonia risk across age, immunity, and smoking behaviour ...

People from the Outer Hebrides and north-west Ireland have the highest risk of developing a genetic disease that causes a dangerous build-up of iron in the body, a study suggests. The study marks the ...