Breakthroughs in DNA science help solve a case that remained unsolved for decades, bringing long-awaited answers ...

Launched in 2020, initiative seeks to build vast 'digital bank of life' to protect biodiversity amid accelerating species ...

Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are humans' closest living relatives. In fact, you may have heard that humans and chimps ...

Scientists at Columbia Engineering have invented a new way to build tiny 3D structures using DNA and water. This ...

New research has thrown light on one of the world's greatest genetic oddities - a DNA marker which shows up in Europe and ...

A domestic research team has developed a gene scissors technology that kills only the mutated DNA of cancer cells by cutting ...

Once dismissed as “junk” DNA, ancient viruses embedded in the human genome play a key role in early human development, ...

Advances in DNA direct-to-consumer services are making it cheap and easy to find out who is related to you, but it's not a fairy tale ending for everybody.

Queensland turns to new leadership and overseas labs to restore confidence in forensic science and tackle critical DNA ...

Inuit-led, community-based DNA research that integrates traditional knowledge and western knowledge offers a powerful and scaleable model for addressing food security in a changing Arctic.

Evidence derived from cutting-edge DNA technology that prosecutors say points directly at Rex Heuermann being the Gilgo Beach ...

Edmonton DNA-assisted mug shots in law enforcement are based on dubious science. So why would Edmonton police use them? Critics highlight increased risk to marginalized communities ...