Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research

Evan Macosko explains how a new study from his group discovering a particularly vulnerable family of nerve cells could unlock new therapeutic opportunities for this neurodegenerative disorder.

International collaborations analyze common and rare DNA variants in hundreds of thousands of people, further elucidating genetic roots of psychiatric disorder

Neurobiologist Morgan Sheng talks about why he’s excited about the recently discovered gene variants for schizophrenia.

Harvard and Broad researchers use miniature 3D models of the human brain to study the biological functions of genetic risk factors

New study finds that a type of genetic modification involving long, repeated sequences can affect a variety of health-related traits.

Researchers identify molecular signals that help control the development of interneurons, providing insight into how the brain develops.

Research identifies cadre of immune cells that precision-target inhibitory neurons to regulate brain wiring.

Study suggests a common mechanism underlies some behavioral traits seen in autism and schizophrenia.

Harvard and Broad researchers combine single-cell genomic technologies to map the mouse cortex