DNA’s chemical cousin, RNA, was the messenger that carries DNA instructions from the double helix in the cell’s nucleus to ...

Through genetic testing, millions of Americans are estimated to have discovered that their parents aren’t who they thought.

A mysterious DNA marker is rewriting everything we thought we knew about how humans first reached the Americas. Haplogroup X, ...

Bryan Kohberger's plea deal sparks questions and concerns about law enforcement practices and genealogy database usage.

But a novel technique is allowing us to peer back further than DNA's expiration date in Africa, to answer long-standing ...

A research group led by the University of Osaka has discovered that the DNA repair enzyme Polβ plays a crucial role in ...