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

A recent article published and widely read in Science revealed that Neanderthal men preferred “Sapiens” women, but it fails ...

Hidden within fish DNA are powerful genetic twists that may explain one of nature’s biggest mysteries: how new species form so quickly. In Lake Malawi, hundreds of cichlid fish species evolved at ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret about our DNA: it’s not a static blueprint, but a constantly shifting, folding ...

The Late Neanderthals of Europe who were studied here lived between 60,000 and 40,000 years ago. The researchers analyzed the ...

For more than 40 years, the Golden State Killer haunted California. A serial rapist and murderer active in the 1970s and '80s, he eluded detectives for decades. By 2018, hope of identifying him was ...

A UK Court of Appeals ruled that neither of two identical twins can be legally named the father of a child, as DNA testing ...

Brian Tait calls for public support to fund exciting groundbreaking technology for assigning phase to multiple mutations ...

Have you ever wondered about junk DNA? Each person's human genome is 3.2 billion base pairs long and contains around 20,000 genes, but how much of that is garbage? Find out all you need to know about ...

New research establishes an identifiable genetic component to motor neuron disease for 1 in 4 people with the disease; a ...

Project MinE, an international consortium co-founded by researchers at King's College London, has identified new genetic ...

A simple explanation of why humans share about 99.9% of their DNA, and how small genetic differences contribute to individual ...