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"textContent": "A new study by researchers at King's College London has split schizophrenia risk into two genetically distinct pathways. One is characterized by a shared genetic risk with bipolar disorder and associated with higher educational attainment, and another is unique to schizophrenia itself, associated with lower educational attainment and poorer cognition.",
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