Research reveals brain connectivity is disrupted in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia, a neurodevelopmental illness characterised by psychosis, is hypothesised to result from...

Study sheds light on early interventions for Huntington's disease

Huntington's disease is the most prevalent neurodegenerative ailment caused by a single gene, with motor and...

Scientists create AI models that identify signs of schizophrenia

Scientists have created new tools based on AI language models that may identify tiny signs in the speech of...

Study finds genetic links between schizophrenia, heart disease

According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a genetic susceptibility to smoking as well as a lower...

Study discovers genetic link between schizophrenia, heart disease

According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a hereditary tendency to smoke and a lower genetic risk of...

Schizophrenia genetic risk factor weakens mitochondrial function

Researchers have investigated overlapping patterns of altered gene activity in two separate models of the 3q29...

 Schizophrenia genetic risk factor weakens mitochondrial function

By examining the strongest known genetic risk factor for schizophrenia, scientists at Rutgers University and Emory...

Possible targets for treating neuropsychiatric diseases

The brain undergoes continual change throughout development and adolescence. Early adulthood is a common time for...

Israeli discovery opens door to new treatments for Autism

Dr Haitham Amal and his team at the university's School of Pharmacy in the Faculty of Medicine discovered a direct...

Potential target for treating neuropsychiatric disorders in teens

Throughout development and adolescence, the brain is constantly changing. Neuropsychiatric illnesses, such as...

More insight into association between autoimmunity, schizophrenia

Autoantibodies, or immune system-produced proteins that may function against one's own body, have been linked to...

Vitamin D affects growing neurons in brain's dopamine circuit

Using cutting-edge technologies, neuroscientists at The University of Queensland have discovered how vitamin D...