Brain Disorders

The FDA and NIH launch a partnership aimed at understanding and combating rare neurodegenerative diseases

Scientists analyzed DNA from more than 300,000 people with and without the psychiatric disorder

Outreach Pro aimed at increasing underrepresented population participation

Even mild COVID-19 infections may have chronic, long-term negative effects on the brain

A new high-throughput screen has identified a genetic cause of a brain disorder associated with Zika virus

The discovery could lead to early screening and shed light on how the malformation arises

Incidence of tau in the brains of people with Down's syndrome and Alzheimer's was higher than in people who only have Alzheimer's

Comparison of genes and MRI results shows associations

Model could be a promising platform to screen drugs that could work to control inflammation, which is at the center of many neurological conditions

Genetic discoveries raise the promise of developing urgently needed new treatments targeting the underlying biology and pathophysiology of schizophrenia