Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder, yet its genetic architecture
remains largely unknown. Studying BED is challenging because it is often comorbid with …

Admixed populations constitute a large portion of global human genetic diversity, yet they
are often left out of genomics analyses. This exclusion is problematic, as it leads to …

Genetic association data from national biobanks and large-scale association studies have
provided new prospects for understanding the genetic evolution of complex traits and …

Summary The China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB) is a population-based prospective cohort of>
512,000 adults recruited from 2004 to 2008 from 10 geographically diverse regions across …

In this consensus report by a diverse group of academics who conduct and/or are concerned
about social and behavioral genomics (SBG) research, the authors recount the often‐ugly …

Classical statistical genetics theory defines dominance as any deviation from a purely
additive, or dosage, effect of a genotype on a trait, which is known as the dominance …

Educational attainment (EduYears), a heritable trait often used as a proxy for cognitive
ability, is associated with various health and social outcomes. Previous genome-wide …

Economists and social scientists have debated the relative importance of nature (one's
genes) and nurture (one's environment) for decades, if not centuries. This debate can now …

Deficits in effective executive function, including inhibitory control are associated with risk for
a number of psychiatric disorders and significantly impact everyday functioning. These …

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revolutionized our ability to understand the
genetic underpinnings of biomedical traits; however, their extreme Eurocentric bias has …