A 50-year-old Gander man has been charged in Toronto for the 1998 murder of a young pregnant woman, after police there used DNA from the scene and investigative genetic genealogy to crack the cold ...

A rabbi reacted to the identification of his brother's remains, which were discovered in a field and then stored in the Lancaster County Forensic Center when investigators hit a roadblock.

It’s been nearly three decades since Atlanta-born child beauty pageant queen JonBenet Ramsey was brutally killed in her Colorado home. Her family now hopes advances in DNA technology can help solve ...

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UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

Khorana’s research at the Institute for Enzyme Research at the University of Wisconsin and later at MIT helped decipher the ...

The Fascination with Neanderthals Begins For many, the name Neanderthals conjures images of hairy, robust humans who walked ...

Cervical cancer is preventable and yet, India contributes to 21% of the world's total cases of cervical cancer1. Currently, it accounts for nearly 79,000 deaths among Indian women each year, which is ...

Sgt. Meyers has been looking for potential leads to figure out where the unknown man is from. The death certificate says he ...

"Our phone conversation sounded like a price negotiation in the final hour of a flea market as I bargained for my old ...

Could a novel approach to genetic studies give us a clearer picture of how evolutionary adaptations occur? That's what the ...

A new study has greatly expanded the number of gene variants thought to be tied to bipolar disorder. Scientists have ...