Gene variant could protect against ultra-rare seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds
One in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which often lacks effective treatments. Such is the case for PIGA-CDG, an ultra ...
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Underfunded, Underdiagnosed, and Misunderstood: What’s Next for Bipolar Disorder
BD affects millions but remains misunderstood, underdiagnosed, and underfunded. Researchers are working to change this by ...
Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder that causes lifelong suffering—here's what you need to know
Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...
James Webb Space Telescope captures breathtaking image of a newborn HH 30 star taking shape
The James Webb Space Telescope captured stunning images of the young star HH 30 in the Taurus Molecular Cloud, revealing ...
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Several Psychiatric Disorders Share The Same Root Cause, Study Reveals
In 2019 an international team of researchers identified 109 genes that were associated in different combinations with eight ...
Sergey Brin’s $2 Billion Quest To Tackle Parkinson’s, Bipolar Disorder And Now Autism
The Google cofounder has donated more than $1.5 billion to Parkinson’s research. Now, as he takes on autism, he’s also ...
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Let's Get the Record Straight on Bipolar: 5 Myths
Do you know what bipolar disorder involves? Are you sure? Psychiatrist David Medina helps separates the myths from the facts.
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Massive study of 3 million people reveals genetic 'hotspots' linked to bipolar disorder
In this trove of genetic information, the researchers identified 298 stretches of the genome containing gene variants that ...