Our environment and lifestyle play a much greater role than our genes in determining our longevity, a new study shows.

One of the most enduring questions humans have is how long we're going to live. With this comes the question of how much of ...

Cutting-edge DNA genealogy technology is breathing new life into decades-old murder investigations in Alabama, offering hope ...

Researchers at the Kennedy Institute have developed a new computational framework that allows simultaneous analysis of gene ...

Cuyahoga County's GOLD Unit uses forensic genetic genealogy and familial DNA testing to solve rape cases, some more than 30 ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...

New study challenges the theory that Neanderthals originated after an evolutionary event that implied the loss of part of ...

With genetic testing, we know more than ever about this devastating disease—but genes are only one part of the story.

Researchers are using gene editing techniques to introduce beneficial traits like polled and disease resistance, as well as ...

An animal geneticist told Kansas cattle producers recently that a gene editing technique is a safe option for shortening the ...

This study summarizes the current research status of the impacts of crop domestication and improvement on root ...