DNA reveals a previously unknown wave of people settled in South America 1,300 years ago and that Indigenous Americans carry remnants of a "ghost lineage." ...
In a new study, scientists analyzed one such strategy used by the bacterium Escherichia coli. One of the enzymes in the ...
A genetic genealogist predicts DNA results in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance could take months after the FBI received a hair ...
Everyday DNA mutations can help us understand immune function and aging—and even mitigate harm caused by some inherited ...
In everyday life, our genetic material is constantly under attack from many factors. Environmental influences such as light, ...
Airborne genetic material can be used to paint a picture of ecosystem health, watch for invasive species and even identify ...
The Michigan Attorney General's Office said advances in DNA testing helped lead to a suspect in the 2003 murder.
A new study finds that bacteria can actively block the transfer of beneficial genes to neighboring cells, using specialized ...
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department detectives say they have solved a sexual-assault case dating back to the early 1990s, ...
DNA testing has led to a stunning break in a 33-year-old sexual assault case, with evidence pointing to a relative of the ...