This AI system can analyze up to one million DNA letters at once, predicting how tiny changes in noncoding regions trigger ...

Fifty years ago, on a summer afternoon in 1975, a bulldozer operator at a home construction site made a startling discovery: human bones. The skeletal remains belonged to a woman, who authorities ...

Barbara Rae-Venter never anticipated that her genealogy hobby would lead to the capture of one of California's most notorious ...

For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

A week after deadly flash floods, as rescue turns to recovery, more than 160 people remain missing in Kerr County, Texas.

DETECTIVES WORKING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED TO A NEW MEXICO MAN FOUND IN THE SANTA FE NATIONAL FOREST. SASHA LENNINGER ...

Scientists at Othram, which is based in Texas, used the man's DNA to develop “a comprehensive DNA profile” and brought ...

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

Newly unsealed warrants in the deaths of Jessica Lyman and her 8-year-old son reveal disturbing clues found inside their home ...

Filings by attorneys representing the man accused of murder say the UNC-Chapel Hill student’s roommate had blood on her ...

Scientists have uncovered DNA from 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric humans, including the oldest known evidence of plague ...

DNA linked to a man accused of possessing heroin was found on two capsules containing the drug discovered in a hotel safe, the Supreme Court heard. Valerie Blackmore, a forensic biologist, told the ...