A man's world was turned upside when he discovered that he wasn't the biological father to his sons. Jay Skibbens, from Illinois, already had a sinking feeling when he mailed off two DNA kits. His ...

A good portion of human DNA is what scientists refer to as "junk" -- stuff left over from ancient viruses and such. But maybe ...

But a novel technique is allowing us to peer back further than DNA's expiration date in Africa, to answer long-standing ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with international institutions, has ...

Once on the brink during the last ice age, great white sharks made a remarkable recovery globally, but their DNA reveals a baffling story. Classic migration explanations fail, leaving scientists with ...

Mars still holds the promise of being one of the first places in the solar system humanity will colonize. However, if there ...

"Part of my skepticism about Belinda being a pure border collie was due to her calm and quiet temperament," the owner said.

Swansea University has helped uncover a surprising new role for platelets—one that could significantly advance early cancer ...

Attorney Jon Paul Rion requests independent testing of DNA specimens as the case moves forward with extended pretrial ...

Scientists from a university are filtering Mexico City's waters for traces of the DNA of an endangered salamander, the ...

In December 1991, four teen girls were found murdered inside a Texas yogurt shop. Here’s everything to know about the Yogurt ...

The motion follows filings in June that claimed a roommate may have been present when UNC-Chapel Hill student Faith Hedgepeth ...