James Carol Jackson, a welder from Texas, was identified through genetic genealogy. Investigators hope someone remembers him ...

Research on ancient DNA is surging, but how can scientists ensure that human remains of irreplaceable significance are ...

Nancy Guthrie has been missing for more than two and a half months. But now, investigators are looking into a new piece of DNA evidence. Retired NYPD Detective Michael Alcazar joins FOX 5 NY to talk ...

Two missing persons cases have attracted media attention and prompted active federal involvement.

Environmental DNA surveys allow us to see what’s living in bodies of water like oceans, rivers and ponds by analyzing the DNA ...

Othram founder and chief executive officer David Mittelman said his company, which uses forensic DNA analysis to solve cold ...

Metagenomics relies on the use of software programs called assemblers, which can reconstruct tens of thousands of individual ...

As excitement builds around the NFL Draft, moments off the field are proving just as meaningful as the […] This article ...

The results are transforming how scholars understand human history. By analysing parchment, researchers are uncovering ...

Compiled by the Wellcome Sanger Institute and published in Frontier Economics, it is thought that sequencing all species from ...

Around 8% of the human genome is made up of ancient viral sequences—endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) that integrated into our ancestors’ germline millions of years ago. Once thought to be inert genetic ...

Scientists have recently discovered a natural age counter in human DNA. This finding has reversed decades of study as we may ...