Smith, a microbiologist whose discovery revolutionize the field of genetic engineering, was a Johns Hopkins School of ...
An interview with Hunt for the Oldest DNA director Niobe Thompson about chronicling Eske Willerslev's breakthrough research ...
Dr. Katz's research shows how important it is for all breast cancer survivors to have access to genetic testing services, ...
How they’re doing it: The new company, called Preventive, is being formed to research so-called “heritable genome editing,” ...
Anthropologist Christopher Bae has recently suggested we add two new species of ancient human to our family tree. The plans ...
DNA shines a light back into the past, showing us things that fossils can't. But how far back can that light extend? Some of the oldest DNA sequences come from mastodon and polar bear fossils about 50 ...
New research posits that a genetic incompatibility between female offspring of humans and Neanderthals and their children ...
Scientists used DNA testing on 1,200-year-old feces to detect E. coli, pinworms, and Giardia in ancient Mexico, and found ...
Human remains found in an abandoned home in Georgia nearly four years ago have been identified by Othram, a forensic laboratory, as Christopher Lamont Williams ...
Neanderthals were meat eaters, but new analyses show that their diets included other morsels. Neanderthals, our extinct ...
A humble kitchen spice could pack a powerful antiviral punch. Researchers have found that compounds in cardamom seeds can ...
Kada Scott: DNA confirms human remains found belong to missing woman A rapid DNA test found a 99.9% match to DNA samples collected from Scott's parents, meaning that the remains found on Saturday do ...