Scientists have captured the most detailed structural images to date of a specific type of protein's DNA repair process, a ...

New research challenges long-standing assumptions about human evolution, revealing that natural selection has been more ...

Scientists at Stanford University have discovered that DRT3, a unique defense system found in bacteria, creates DNA to ...

After more than 40 years and three wrongful convictions, authorities says they have the man responsible for the 1984 Long ...

Ancient DNA analysis has revealed a rare instance of two siblings being buried together in an Anglo-Saxon grave. The grave in ...

Everyday DNA mutations can help us understand immune function and aging—and even mitigate harm caused by some inherited ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral ...

Cindy Wanner vanished on November 25, 1991, with her 11-month-old baby left crying in a highchair. Her shoes, coat, and car ...

Cindy Wanner vanished on November 25, 1991, with her 11-month-old baby left crying in a highchair. Her shoes, coat, and car ...

Civil rights attorney Shari Karney notes how DNA technology has solved a Ted Bundy case after 50 years, providing closure to ...

Ryan Kelly is in awe of what floats invisibly in the air. “It is completely mind-blowing,” says Kelly, who studies environmental DNA (eDNA) at the University of Washington in Seattle. “We are ...

A system once tied to DNA organization in cyanobacteria has evolved into a structure that shapes the cell itself. This shift ...