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Another byproduct of aging: Hypermutations in the brain
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Another byproduct of aging: Hypermutations in the brain

by Bill Hathaway, Yale University Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Genetic mutations in early development have been implicated in several psychiatric disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, symptoms of which typically manifest during childhood and early adulthood. However, mutations came in two flavors: those that are inherited and those that occur—spontaneously or induced by the environment—after...