The chromosome 16p13.11 heterozygous deletion is associated with a diverse array of neuropsychiatric disorders including intellectual disabilities, autism, schizophrenia, epilepsy and ...

Although it may not be as dramatic as the Big Bang birthing the universe, an explosion of DNA duplication in the common ancestor of humans, chimpanzees and gorillas may be responsible for many of the ...

This is the sixth of eight posts on evolutionary research to celebrate Darwin’s bicentennial. Physically, we are incredibly different from our ape cousins but genetically, it’s a different story. We ...