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Psychobiology

How the brain, nervous system, genetics, hormones, experience and environment jointly shape behaviour.

Genetics and behaviour

Research on inherited predispositions, polygenicity and gene–environment interplay.

Research overview · 7 min

Genetics and behaviour

Personality genetics: an enormous sample, but no “character genes”

The largest GWAS of Big Five traits reveals the polygenic architecture of personality—and the limits of genetic predictions.

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Psychobiology foundations

Learning article · 6 min

Psychobiology

Neuron and glia: a living system, not a solitary cell

Why the brain cannot be understood by studying neurons alone, and what different glial cells do.

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