The gut microbiome and genetic factors contribute to several opioid-related phenotypes in humans and animal models. Here, we examined the effects of genetic background and oxycodone self-administratio...

In a program with Northglenn High School students, Institute for Behavioral Genetics researchers ask for creative and innovative ideas on how to talk about

Background and aims Chronic pain and substance use disorders frequently co-occur and may share general addiction-related and substance-specific genetic pathways. Additionally, substance consumption ...

Genomic analyses applied to 14 childhood- and adult-onset psychiatric disorders identifies five underlying genomic factors that explain the majority of the genetic variance of the individual disorders...

Researchers have identified a brain circuit that helps animals swiftly respond to perceived threats—and dial down that response when they learn there’s no real

Each year, CU Boulder joins institutions nationwide to recognize the pivotal work of postdoctoral scholars during National Postdoc Appreciation Week.

Multivariate genome-wide association analyses of the latent genetic architecture of frailty identify one general factor of genetic overlap across all frailty deficits and six factors indexing a shared...

Translational Psychiatry - Examining the genetic links between clusters of immune-mediated diseases and psychiatric disorders

As the Senior Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation at the University of Colorado Boulder, Massimo Ruzzene is out to transform its world-leading research in quantum, space, climate and health in...

In his research on the brain, Daniel Gustavson looks for clues about when cognitive decline beginsAccording to Daniel Gustavson, assistant research professor in

This Perspective discusses the strengths and limitations of future biobank sampling strategies based on oversampling close relatives as opposed to the current population-based approach.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by atypical patterns of social functioning and repetitive/restricted behaviors. ASD commonly co-occurs with ADHD and, des...