As we’ve discussed, the Trump administration has been flip-flopping for months on the matter of whether the Department of ...

The  phone rang at the family home in Hepworth in the early hours of July 15, 2001. Joan Falconio answered it, eager for news ...

An obesity drug from Hengrui Pharma and Kailera Therapeutics succeeded in a late-stage trial in China, while Anne Wojcicki’s ...

One of the world's biggest genetic databases comprises DNA data donated over the years by more than a million retired military service members. It's part of a project run by the Department of Veterans ...

More Americans are now eligible for compensation for health problems linked to radiation exposure from the atomic weapons program.

Bradley John Murdoch, who killed British backpacker Peter Falconio, has died in prison. We may now never know what happened ...

Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help ...

Where did Europe's distinct Uralic family of languages—which includes Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian—come from? New ...

New research into mitotic chromosomes has found that they are covered in a liquid-like coating that could allow them to bounce off one another, like bumper cars, protecting them from being damaged ...

In an effort to foster progress in cancer research, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is releasing detailed and comprehensive data about the entire genetic content of a ...