Experts investigate 'DNA diets'
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Scientists are warning would-be slimmers to be careful about using 'DNA-diets' on the internet.
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German scientists are using a new computational method to analyze DNA taken from microorganisms that make up more than a third of the Earth's biomass.
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Single-stranded DNA can be used to identify explosives and other airborne compounds.
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Ministers fund an inquiry into the way the national police DNA database is used to fight crime.
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The old adage that being overweight "is in the genes" may be true, at least partially, for some, say researchers.
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Here&#39;s something to ponder when you eat your next chicken wing: A new study says about 60% of the genes in the critter you&#39;re eating have close cousins in your own DNA.
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Prior to these experiments, protein was believed to hold our hereditary destiny. After Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase, DNA steps up to the plate.
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If the cost of sequencing a human genome can drop to $1,000 or below, experts say it would start to become feasible to tell what diseases people might be at risk for.
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Diets high in protein may be the best way to keep hunger in check, U.S. researchers said on Thursday in a study that offers insight into how diets work.
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The Royal Society is to investigate how a person&#39;s individual genetic make-up could affect the way medicine works on them. It is hoped that the research will allow medical professionals to eventually tailor-make drugs to suit the patient.
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Two high-profile murders of young women which took place more than 30 years ago have been linked by DNA evidence. Scotland Yard are hoping that the link could lead to the solving of the murders of a Playboy bunny and a schoolgirl.
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Scientists show the genetic codes of individuals can vary hugely - far more than was previously thought.
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An investigation into the potential for designing drug treatments based on a personâs genetic makeup has been launched today by the Royal Society, the UKâs national academy of science.
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Controls are needed to ensure genetic information for research is not used by outside parties, British warn experts.
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A race to pursue DNA-based indictments has made apparent that no matter how sophisticated the science of DNA, a genetic profile is less than half the battle.
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LOS ANGELES -- Dutch scientists think they have discovered the diet that can add almost seven years to one&#39;s life and massively cut the risk of heart disease.
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The scientist who pioneered DNA fingerprinting has warned of the increasing danger of false positives as the use of the technique becomes more widespread.