In a groundbreaking study, researchers have identified 293 previously unknown genetic variations linked to major depressive ...

It helps us recognise other people's emotions and it guides us to respond ... to see if how empathetic we are can be traced to our genes. Can you teach people to have empathy?

Neuroticism is a key personality trait described by well-established psychological theories, associated with a tendency towards emotional instability ... to shed light on genes that increase ...

New genetic risk factors for depression have been identified across all major global populations for the first time, allowing scientists to predict risk of depression regardless of ethnicity. The ...