DNA analysis is considered the gold standard for identifying victims of mass fatalities. But how does it work?

Screen-centric lifestyles may be influencing human evolution through impacts on cognition, sleep, reproduction, and the microbiome, reshaping natural selection.

The remains of a Monterey Bay fisherman who vanished in the ocean nearly three decades ago was recently identified through advanced DNA forensic testing, according to DNASolves.com.

The portrayal of uncaring scientists without any thought for the animals being used in their research is far from the truth.

Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

A new study published in Nature Mental Health has found that people with a higher genetic risk for schizophrenia tend to have ...

Two men who went to prison as teenagers for a 1994 killing were exonerated Thursday, after prosecutors said new DNA testing ...

Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

Customers of the genetic testing company 23andMe have until July 14 to file a claim as part of a restructuring in its ...

Hulliger’s body had been in Monterey Bay for 24 years before being discovered, earning him the nickname “The Ancient Mariner, ...

Molecules from the 20-million-year-old teeth of a rhino relative are among the oldest ever sequenced, opening tantalizing ...

Researchers in the UK have extracted and sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA to date from an individual who lived more than ...