Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same ...

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

Changes to just one gene, called GRIN2A, have now been tied to psychiatric symptoms, including early-onset schizophrenia.

New research published in Nature Communications has linked a normal cellular process to an accumulation of DNA mutations in ...

Texas Oncology in Wichita Falls now offers genetic testing to identify mutations that could increase cancer risk, which can ...

A new study reports that the locations where genes begin are particularly prone to mutations, and these genetic changes can ...

When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key ...

Bowel cancer cells have the ability to regulate their growth using a genetic on-off switch to maximize their chances of survival, a phenomenon that's been observed for the first time by researchers at ...

Only around two percent of the human genome codes for proteins, and while those proteins carry out many important functions of the cell, the rest of the genome cannot be ignored. However, for decades ...

A team of Indian researchers has identified a rare USP18 gene mutation linked to recurrent neurological decline in ...