A judge in New York rejected a request on 23 September to disqualify the use of cutting-edge DNA sequencing as evidence in a ...

All modern humans share DNA from two ancient populations that split 1.5 million years ago and reunited through interbreeding about 300,000 years ago. The genetic mixture is approximately 80% from one ...

The method of nuclear DNA analysis that linked suspect Rex A. Heuermann to the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killings will soon be the primary method for generating forensic genetic data, a founder of ...

Scientists analyzed data from more than one million users of 23andMe and found associations between certain genes and stuttering ...

Austin police partnered with genealogical experts who traced an unknown DNA sample found at the crime scene to Robert Eugene ...

For years, the federal government has been amassing DNA profiles of noncitizens. But recently released Customs and Border ...

Recent studies led by an international consortium of researchers, including scientists from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife ...