Suffolk District Attorney Ray Tierney said microbial DNA analysis might be useful in getting a more precise time of death for ...

Fresh controversy has erupted in West Bengal over allegations of selective police action during protests, with critics questioning whether law enforcement responds differently based on the identity ...

For 10% of colorectal cancer patients, hereditary factors play a role, with higher percentages among younger patients.

A research team led by Zhiping Weng, Ph.D., and Jill Moore, Ph.D."18, at UMass Chan Medical School, has nearly tripled the ...

What if a single Renaissance drawing could reveal not just who made it, but the biological traces of Leonardo da Vinci ...

Luna launched Luna Band at CES 2026, a voice-led wearable that works with Siri for hands-free health logging and real-time guidance, without monthly fees.

Bari Weiss was handpicked by Paramount CEO David Ellison to shake up CBS News. (Getty Images/Chris Smith for TheWrap) When CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss addressed staff during Monday’s 9 a.m.

Capt. Chris Leyba scrubbed a swab inside his left cheek, popped it into a plastic canister and inserted it into the RapidHIT ID machine that sits on a table in a small room at the SeaTac Police ...

A rare sample from a woolly rhinoceroses reveals how the population changed in the lead-up to the species’ extinction.

Denisovans were an extinct human group identified almost entirely through DNA rather than complete skeletons. First discovered in Siberia, their genetic legacy is still present in populations across ...

In the last decade, the drive to understand who we are and where we've come from has been accelerated by DNA testing. So far, around 40 million people worldwide have used direct-to-consumer genetic ...

The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...