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Study Links Liver Enzyme Genes to Compulsive Cocaine Use in Rats

Differences in liver cocaine metabolism may shape compulsive use, leading researchers to pursue enzyme validation and biomarker searches.

Largest Study of Severe Pregnancy Sickness Confirms Key Gene and Finds Six New Leads

Study Maps Shared Brain Network Aging in Mice and Humans

Brazil’s SUS Rolls Out Whole‑Exome Sequencing to Speed Rare‑Disease Diagnosis

Genetic Maps Pinpoint Haemochromatosis Hotspots in Ireland and Scotland

Study Finds Genetics Account for About Half of Human Lifespan

Genome Study Ties Vitamin B1 Biology to Gut Motility, Suggesting Paths to Personalized Care

Large Genomic Study Identifies Five Shared Risk Dimensions Across 14 Psychiatric Disorders

Study Finds Shared Genetic Roots of Addiction Risk and Lower Educational Attainment

Mary‑Claire King Receives 2025 Princess of Asturias Prize for Scientific and Technical Research

Kurchatov Institute Details Genomics Push to Boost Russian Wine

Study Finds Women Hold Greater Genetic Risk for Major Depression Than Men

Study Identifies Stress-Activated Ubiquitin Precursor That Enhances Proteostasis and Longevity

Ghost Sharks Grow True Forehead Teeth, Rewriting Rules of Tooth Development

Study Pinpoints Two Embryonic Shifts That Shaped the Human Pelvis for Bipedalism

Global Genome Analysis Enables DNA-Based Stuttering Risk Prediction

Proteomic Map Reveals Human Aging Surges at 50 with Vascular Protein Driver

Landmark Genetic Study Pinpoints Biological Basis of OCD

Northern Scotland Identified as Global Hotspot for Huntington’s Disease in Landmark Study

Global Study Identifies 293 New Genetic Variants Linked to Depression