For decades, biologists treated DNA as a static string of letters, a linear code that cells read like text on a page. A new ...

The DNA inside of living organisms is packed with information, so much so that it's hard to search genetic databases, but ...

Technical advances allow researchers to trace the genetic changes that occur over time.

Boston startup Bystro AI believes the mail-in genetic tests used by millions to trace their ancestry could also help people ...

Scientists find the DNA of a 300,000-year-old horse in Schöningen, driven to extinction by hunting, next to a wooden spear ...

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

Now, a new DNA analysis of a sprawling set of ancient feline remains reveal that the precursors to modern housecats ...

Researchers say the Nazi dictator had Kallmann syndrome, which is characterized by incomplete puberty, and genes that made it more likely he had autism, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder ...

A family with ties to Connecticut is now one step closer to having closure, thanks to a non-profit that works to provide ...