Researchers say some populations are activating "jumping genes" to survive rising temperatures. It’s both hopeful and ...

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival ...

I have spent years covering discoveries that nudge our origin story around the edges, but the sequencing of DNA from one of the very last Neanderthals does something different: it rewrites the center ...

Sediment DNA also traces life outside the cave. Predators dragged prey into sheltered chambers, humans left waste behind. By ...

"My twin brother and his wife decided to do an Ancestry DNA test together for fun. Imagine his surprise when, at the age of ...

An online community has formed for those with unexpected DNA test kit results. As at-home DNA test kits have exploded in popularity, many people are turning to them to connect with their families. But ...

Most biochemistry labs that study DNA isolate it within a water-based solution that allows scientists to manipulate DNA without interacting with other molecules. They also tend to use heat to separate ...

"Newly Revised and updated"--Cover. "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso. Subtitle of first edition: The secret of life. STRI copy 39088019657196 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley ...

GEDmatch's new "opt-in" policy went into effect on Sunday. A change to GEDmatch, a third-party genealogy site that's helped crack cold cases through user's DNA, may hinder law enforcement's ability to ...

AncestryDNA is offering a Labor Day sale on its DNA kits and membership bundles. The sale includes discounts on the basic AncestryDNA kit, the kit with a World Explorer Membership, and the kit with 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” ...