NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...

Scientists Extracted DNA From the Dirt to Learn More About the 19,000-Year-Old ‘Red Lady’ Story by Darren Orf • 14h. First discovered in 2010, ...

Erwin Chargaff was one of a handful of scientists who expanded on Levene's work by uncovering additional details of the structure of DNA, thus further paving the way for Watson and Crick.

German composer Beethoven had hepatitis B infection and was genetically predisposed to liver disease, according to scientists who sampled DNA from five locks of his hair.

The individual lived 4,500 years ago, and his genome is offering new insights into ancient Egyptians and the lives they led.

The discovery of DNA’s double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes over who contributed what and who deserves credit.

That discovery set a record for the oldest DNA, and many scientists doubted it would be possible to find anything much older. But in 2006, Dr. Willerslev and Kurt Kjaer, a geoscientist at the ...

For two decades, scientists have been comparing every person's full set of DNA they study to a template that relies mostly on genetic material from one man affectionately known as "the guy from ...

Now, a team of scientists—including corresponding author A. Arockia Jeyaprakash (also sometimes referred to as Jeyaprakash Arulanandam online) and more than a dozen others—has found that the ...

First discovered in 2010 in Spain, ... Scientists Extracted DNA From the Dirt to Learn More About the 19,000-Year-Old ‘Red Lady ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The discovery of DNA’s double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes over who contributed what and who deserves credit.