Advances in our understanding of DNA have brought about many changes. One of them is just how easy it is now to obtain a DNA test. Why would someone want to test their DNA? Well, these tests claim to ...

The owner shared her dog's DNA test results as the Super Bowl LX halftime show highlighted Puerto Rican culture.

Australians looking to learn more about their heritage through commercial ancestry websites could be helping police solve cold cases.

More than a decade after the Fukushima nuclear accident forced a mass evacuation, the region remains a ghost town for humans. But when humans go away, wildlife comes right back in. Among the most ...

A forensic technology that has set wrongfully convicted murderers free and jailed famed serial killers just landed its first ...

Evanston’s Reparations Committee announced Feb. 5 it will issue reparation payments to 44 additional descendants this summer, while providing an update on its DNA Roots Program and exploring a ...

A 5,500-year-old skeleton has yielded the oldest known genome of the bacterium behind syphilis, revealing a lineage unlike ...

The Illinois city that made history with its $10 million pledge continues distributing reparations payments to Black ...

The animal shelter told the man that, as the runt of the litter, his adopted dog would not grow beyond nine pounds.

Radioactive pig-boar hybrids are thriving in Fukushima after nuclear disaster – now scientists know why - Domestic pig genes got diluted across generations but their rapid reproductive capacity persis ...

Ghana says it is streamlining diaspora citizenship and has begun vetting applicants. But without clear timelines, the pause risks shaking trust among returnees who once saw the country as Africa’s ...