New DNA analysis rules out the possibility that Kaspar Hauser was a “lost prince” kidnapped as a child nearly two centuries ...

Rodney Reed continues to seek DNA testing on murder evidence in his ongoing legal battle at the Fifth Circuit Court of ...

The skeletal remains of a senior officer of Sir John Franklin's 1845 Northwest Passage expedition have been identified by ...

A new DNA analysis has revealed the surprising origins of Native Americans and the multiple migrations between the Americas, ...

Many large mammals have lost genetic diversity, often thanks to the actions of people shrinking their populations. The ...

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Monday on two issues pursued by death-row prisoner Rodney ...

The board of directors for 23andMe quit following disagreements over the CEO's plans to privatize the DNA testing company.

New technology is making it easier to find the origins of trafficked wildlife and so they can be released back to the habitat ...

DNA extracted through bone marrow confirmed the body found earlier this week was Joseph Couch, who has been accused of ...

Local governments lost his birth records. But Paul J. Hammond used DNA testing to learn his roots aren’t in Georgetown. His ...

All seven independent directors of DNA-testing company 23andMe resigned, following a protracted negotiation with CEO Anne ...

Dr. Ralston also noted that the cause of death was consistent with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, although the ...