From cave paintings to DNA discoveries, scientists are constantly coming across new clues about their intelligence, culture, ...

A genetic analysis lab in Texas has linked a Detroit man to remains found in 1998. Officials with Othram Inc., a company ...

Researchers have uncovered evidence that European hunter-gatherers came into contact with North Africans as early as 8,500 ...

Strawberries can have up to eight copies of each chromosome and so contain a lot of DNA. When extracted from the strawberry this volume of DNA means it is visible to the naked eye as white threads.

Steven Harrington was one of two people convicted of killing Tom Hollar and savagely beating his wife, Christine.

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic ...

Each of these things — along with every other organism on Earth — contains the molecular instructions for life, called deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA. Encoded within this DNA are the directions ...

It is believed to have gone extinct in the early 20th century. The scientists analyzed DNA extracted from the remains of a giant wolf and a Japanese wolf, both found in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture.

Watch the video below to see how DNA can be extracted from a strawberry. The information DNA contains is the instructions that the cell uses to make proteins. Proteins play a big part in ...

He said washing in seawater could reduce the amount of DNA available to be extracted for testing, and said DNA could be ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — The blood of a Scott County woman was found on her boyfriend's clothes and his hands, a DNA analyst testified on Thursday. 31-year-old Christopher Behal is accused of killing his ...