At least 300,000 men died during Napoleon’s retreat from Russia - now the latest genetic techniques have identified two ...

A new study has revealed that "junk DNA" descended from ancient viruses could play a key role in controlling genes.

New DNA technology identifies remains of Renee Isabel Nilsson, a teen missing since 1984, in a Phoenix murder case.

University of Queensland researchers have developed an affordable, open-source DNA measurement tool that can be built using a ...

Franklin County Sheriff Jim Raymond announces the arrrest of the arrest of Jesse Lee Castillo, 51, in the 27 year old murder ...

The DNA packed inside every human cell contains instructions for life, written in billions of letters of genetic code. Every ...

Animals that hibernate are incredibly resilient. They can spend months without food or water, muscles refusing to atrophy, ...

Scientists from the Smithsonian have successfully used swift fox droppings to identify individual animals and collect other ...

ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. - A DNA laboratory in Texas has identified human remains found in Alameda 16 years ago. Using forensic genetic genealogy, the biotechnology company Othram identified the remains ...

Martha Bassett, who graduated from Wapato High School in 1955, moved to Chicago in 1960. After she was found murdered in ...