Tag: genetics

Researchers find link between Fragile-X gene and mutations that cause autism

From the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory press release via EurekAlert!: A team led by scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) publishes research today indicating a striking association between genes… Read more »

Researchers identify genes that affect risk of brain atrophy, mental illness and Alzheimer’s

From the UCLA press release via EurekAlert!: In the world’s largest brain study to date, a team of more than 200 scientists from 100 institutions worldwide collaborated to map the… Read more »