Two studies offer key insights into the origins and potential treatment of mental health disorders

Mapping of the brain’s regulatory components. Credit: Jessica Johnson, multimedia artist and scientist. Working under the umbrella of the PsychENCODE Consortium, the mental health research project established in 2015 by the National Institutes of Health, a team of Mount Sinai scientists has uncovered important new insights into the molecular biology of neuropsychiatric disease through two new studies published in a special issue of Science on May 24. These investigations, conducted with colleagues from other major research centers, involve the largest single-cell analysis to date of the brains of people with Read More