A study published today in the journal Science reveals how jumping fragments of human DNA, a type of genetic parasite, ...

The largely discredited theory states that Ashkenazi Jews are genetically descended from a Turkic minority that converted to ...

Colorado forensic scientists have cut the time it takes for complete DNA testing in sexual assault cases by over half since last summer, but it is still well above both the Colorado Bureau of ...

Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate ...

A study published in the journal Science reveals how jumping fragments of human DNA, a type of genetic parasite, destabilize the cancer genome. Unstable genomes are a fertile playground for cancer ...

The Khazar theory has a long history but was largely discredited with the advent of DNA analysis. Yet it has grown in ...

SWAT Environmental reports that radon, a harmful gas linked to lung cancer, can be mitigated by testing and using techniques ...

Human DNA constantly refolds in 3D space, and these looping dynamics regulate gene expression and cell identity.

The reduced backlog represents a significant improvement from last June’s testing lag of 450 days. Both auditors and CBI officials said the CBI should be able to hit 90 days before the end ...

Scientists have identified how specific genetic changes function in cells to influence disease risk and other human health ...

In the canals, marshes, and swamps of the Florida Everglades, invasive fish are silently slipping into new waterways. Among them are the Asian swamp eel and the bullseye snakehead, two air-breathing ...

Investigators examining DNA recovered from the home of Nancy Guthrie are uncertain whether the biological material will provide enough information to help identify individuals connected to her ...