Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.

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

An initial DNA test of a body believed to belong to Joseph Couch, the suspected gunman behind southern Kentucky's Sept. 7 ...

A man who spit on the sidewalk outside of his home in Boston is now charged with an unsolved 35-year-old murder.

In a region known for hosting some of the earliest evidence of modern humans, DNA analysis was sparse. Until now.

The Kentucky State Medical Examiner's Office will now try another testing method to identify the remains, officials said ...

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

A man was arrested in connection to a 1988 murder after police said they found matching DNA evidence in spit on the sidewalk ...

Researchers discovered the crystal structure of an alternative DNA configuration within the insulin gene, providing insights ...

James Holloman's DNA was matched to fingernail scrapings taken from Karen Taylor, as well as to a cigarette and sweatshirt ...

Authorities said Holloman is facing a first-degree murder charge after being indicted and arrested by the Boston Police ...

The accessibility of at-home DNA testing means that practically anyone can send away for a kit and learn about their family ...