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Why Do So Many Mental Illnesses Overlap?

Scientific AmericanJul 27

Newly discovered genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s disease clarifies why the condition develops and how to halt it

The ConversationMar 29

The Genetics Behind Why 6 Fingers Per Hand, Not 5, Is the Dominant Trait

Discover RNA's irresistible ascent from humble molecule to CRISPR star

New ScientistOct 13

Ancient Malaria Genome from Roman Skeleton Hints at Disease’s History

Scientific AmericanOct 27

DNA says you’re related to a Viking, a medieval German Jew or a 1700s enslaved African? What a genetic match really means

The ConversationSep 25

Scientists Crack a 50-Year Mystery to Discover a New Set of Blood Groups

Rare mutation that causes short stature may shed light on ageing

New ScientistSep 25