If your estate plan was created before the DNA testing era—or hasn't been updated to account for these new realities—now is ...

New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists ...

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

A research group has demonstrated that overexpression of Cdc10-dependent transcript 1 (CDT1), a key regulator of DNA ...

A large Mayo Clinic study shows that current guidelines fail to detect nearly 90% of people with familial ...

By looking at maggots’ genes and metabolic changes, investigators can better predict time of death, the researchers said.

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...

New research published in Nature Communications has linked a normal cellular process to an accumulation of DNA mutations in ...

The tool gained prominence in criminal investigations in 2018, when police used it to identify the Golden State Killer, who ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have performed a comprehensive evaluation of five artificial ...