A new study has revealed that "junk DNA" descended from ancient viruses could play a key role in controlling genes.

A family was grieving the loss of their dog, Rufus, and adopted a senior dog from Muttville who looked similar. A DNA test ...

Authorities said a woman in August 1986 reported to Michigan State Police troopers with the Manistique Post that she had been ...

The recoded bacterium uses only 57 of the 64 possible genetic codes, freeing up seven to be used for different purposes ...

Scientists from the Smithsonian have successfully used swift fox droppings to identify individual animals and collect other ...

MARION, Ark. (KAIT) - A judge Friday ordered DNA testing of evidence connected with the West Memphis 3 murders. During a ...

University of Queensland researchers have developed an affordable, open-source DNA measurement tool that can be built using a ...

New DNA technology identifies remains of Renee Isabel Nilsson, a teen missing since 1984, in a Phoenix murder case.

Regardless of the results of DNA testing in a cold murder case in Mobile, prosecutors should be prohibited from using it, a ...