What makes the human brain distinctive? A new study published July 21 in Cell identifies two genes linked to human brain ...

New research reveals an innovative wildlife forensics method that uses advanced genetic tools and local DNA databases to help authorities solve complex environmental crimes involving multiple species.

What scientists once dismissed as “junk” DNA may actually be some of the most powerful code in our genome. A new ...

Additional cases of subpar lab work has been uncovered at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner — with questions now being raised about the potential fallout for a 2021 murder case, the Daily News ...

A study of prehistoric skeletons from the Italian Alps shows that society may have been organized around fathers and that ...

After paying $305m, Anne Wojcicki is back at the helm of 23andMe – the genetic data company she cofounded, ran, then left ...

Hartz credits AI with helping her identify development gaps, improve coaching, and make more consistent decisions—enabling ...

The system involves two key components. CRISPR RNA is a molecule that guides the system to the specific DNA sequence that ...

New study uses DNA evidence to challenge claims that humans arrived in Sahul 65,000 years ago, pointing to a later migration ...

Van Andel Institute scientists have developed an improved technique to comprehensively profile DNA methylation in single ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University have developed an exceptionally accurate method for predicting chronological age from ...

Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.