The spacecraft grabbed so much of the asteroid Bennu, its sample-collection device got jammed. Now the material is safe and sound. A series of images from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the ...

In 1920, however, a farmer in the African nation of Namibia, then part of British-controlled South Africa, made an ...

This photo was taken at Ron Novak’s sister’s wedding. (Contributed) Those pieces of evidence and advances in DNA technology would eventually be used to zero in on Schappert. In 2011 ...

Investigators recently reopened the case. They say DNA evidence on several untested items led them to the Birnbaums. Anyone with information about this incident or any other crime is encouraged to ...

This work adds to a growing body of research examining how small Neanderthal DNA segments may continue to shape modern biology. Previous studies have explored Neanderthal gene influences on immune ...

Former President Mwai Kibaki’s children have urged the Family Court to dismiss a report concerning his will submitted by Jacob Ocholla Mwai, who claims to be his child. Ocholla filed an ...

Now the author has responded to sceptics with follow-up messages on the social media site, with one today addressed to 'those "demanding" to see proof of a DNA test, otherwise they won't believe it".

Spearheaded by the international Leonardo DNA Project and chronicled in a new book, Genìa Da Vinci: Genealogy and Genetics for Leonardo’s DNA, researchers are reconstructing Leonardo’s ...

The case was solved using advancements in DNA testing, new information from witnesses. BSO Detective Andrew Gianino and a team of investigators from BSO’s Crime Lab identified Robert Clark ...

Japan has, for the first time, identified human remains from the Battle of Okinawa using only DNA testing, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said in a recent announcement. DNA from the ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, Homo sapiens embarked on a major migration out of Africa and began settling around the world. But exactly how, when and where humans expanded has long been a ...