Scientists reveal the identity of a cannibalized captain from the doomed Northwest Passage expedition of 1845 to 1848 ...

Ancient human genomes reconstructed from remains at a southern African rock shelter show remarkable genetic continuity over ...

A Rock Hill man could spend as many as 13 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex assault against a child where DNA ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal by a Texas man who faces the death penalty for his role in the 1998 ...

A nonprofit organization is planning to use advanced genetic genealogy techniques to try to identify the remains of a girl ...

Scientists have wondered if the many captive tigers in the United States could one day help restore the species in the wild.

Modern forensic tests helped identify a suspect in the abduction of Morgan Nick, a 6-year-old who disappeared in Arkansas in ...

Genome instability can cause numerous diseases. Cells have effective DNA repair mechanisms at their disposal. A research team ...

"One thing the detectives kept telling us was … eventually technology's gonna solve this case. … I trusted that, and they turned out that they were right," Sarah Yarborough's mother tells "48 Hours." ...

It is possible to delete your information from 23andMe. Under “Settings,” go to “23andMe Data,” and select “Delete Your Data.

Meiotic recombination generates genetic diversity and promotes proper chromosomal segregation of parental chromosomes. This ...

The law, House Bill 533, mandates that everyone arrested in Florida, regardless of the crime, must submit their DNA.