Many large mammals have lost genetic diversity, often thanks to the actions of people shrinking their populations. The ...
Despite its proximity to other groups of Neanderthals and the era’s modern humans, the lineage of the specimen, dubbed ...
AGAWAM — The Woo family, with roots in China, Los Angeles and here in the Pioneer Valley, had long sought a medal honoring a ...
Rodney Reed continues to seek DNA testing on murder evidence in his ongoing legal battle at the Fifth Circuit Court of ...
It has only recently been discovered that single-celled organisms (bacteria and archaea) also have histones—proteins that ...
Way back on February 21, 1951, a family in in Oakland, California was devastated when one their children, a 6-year-old boy, ...
Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to die Sept. 24 after being convicted of killing former newspaper reporter Lisha Gayle in her ...
Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.
New DNA analysis rules out the possibility that Kaspar Hauser was a “lost prince” kidnapped as a child nearly two centuries ...
In a region known for hosting some of the earliest evidence of modern humans, DNA analysis was sparse. Until now.
A mother faked a DNA test in an attempt to stop the father of her newborn daughter from seeing the baby, a court has heard.