The team also extracted plant DNA from the burial of a high-status man. Testing showed that the grave contained significant amounts of DNA from two tree species whose bark was used to make clothes, ...

Cornell researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move within and bind to the genome. Transposons play critical roles in immune response, ...

Tiny fragments of microplastics—from clothes, car tires, packaging, and other sources—slip through most water filters. But at a water treatment plant on the coast in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where ...

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Two Texas-based biotechnology companies are joining forces on a mission to reverse extinction. Colossal Biosciences Inc., the Dallas-based genetics company that claimed to have brought back the dire ...

Investigators using technology that lets them analyze DNA quickly without a lab have positively identified the remains of 14 of the 16 people killed in a massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant ...

BUCKSNORT, Tenn. (WTVF) — A devastating explosion at an ammunition processing plant in Bucksnort has claimed 16 lives. Investigators are using new rapid DNA technology to identify victims at an ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After 30 years, Austin city leaders announced the infamous yogurt shop murders had been solved. Austin Police Chief of Police Lisa Davis said, “advances in science and technology” ...

Robert Macedonio, attorney for Asa Ellerup, Rex Heuermann's ex-wife, joins "NewsNation Live" to discuss the recent developments in Heuremann's case, including cutting-edge DNA technology that ...

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AURORA, Colo. — Dozens of items in the nearly 30-year-old unsolved JonBenét Ramsey case are being tested for DNA at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation in a renewed effort by Boulder police to find ...