The Earth BioGenome Project seeks to genetically profile over a million plants, animals, and fungi as they build an atlas of ...

In 1985, Alec Jeffrey’s DNA fingerprinting first started being used in the courts, initially to settle immigration cases and later in the field of forensics. It helped secure the prosecution of Colin ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for ...

Even though Segal has proved that personalities between doppelgängers are far more dissimilar than personalities between twins, the “twin strangers” of Esteller’s study shared more than similar ...

All of those cat videos have to be stored somewhere, and DNA is a great storage medium ... including a color picture of a panda’s face and a rubbing of a tiger from the Han dynasty, which ...

Fourteen miles southeast of modern Naples lies Pompeii, a city frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius ...

Many photos of naked women later were ... In Halle's case, prosecutors determined that the “science was good, that it did in fact show that the DNA that was found on Kathy’s clothing belonged ...

The skeletal remains could help scientists unearth some of the mysteries around Viking DNA, and provide new answers ... "really hoping to gain the larger picture," conservator Jannie Amsgaard ...

Popular genetic testing company 23andMe is facing bankruptcy and may sell the genetic data of its 15 million customers. Users have the option to delete their data, but the company can retain it ...

scientists have put together a striking picture of the young boy: The poorly developed child lived during the Ice Age—17,000 years ago—and he likely had brown skin, curly dark hair and blue eyes.