Scientists from Delft, Vienna, and Lausanne discovered that the protein machines that shape our DNA can switch direction.

We have all been told to avoid direct sunlight between 12 noon and 3 p.m., seek out shade and put on sunscreen and a hat.

The Fortune 500 pharma giant will sequence the exomes of 10 million people, with the goal of developing new therapies and ...

Researchers in Germany studying honeybees found that DNA can predetermine certain behaviors. Their findings may shed light on ...

The 52-year-old man, convicted of sexually assaulting a woman at a Michigan course, is also accused of raping a woman at a ...

Some DNA damage evades repair for years, causing repeated mutations during cell division, increasing cancer risk, especially ...

Decades after raping an employee at Twin Lakes Golf Club in Oakland Township, a man is headed to prison. He's also accused of ...

Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was centered around women, a study said.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Indiana — Authorities in southern Indiana have solved a decade-long cold case with the help of improved DNA technology. On Jan. 15, Indiana State Police arrested 37-year-old Craig ...

Five teens convicted in the death of Nathaniel Jones say their confessions were coerced by Winston-Salem police detectives.

According to the lawmakers, up to 30 percent of minors DNA tested were found to be unrelated to the adults they were ...

Ever wondered what's in your dog's DNA? We put the four most popular dog DNA kits to the test to see which gave the best ...