DNA sheds light on an American die-off
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Ancient bison DNA may help explain a longstanding mystery of North American wildlife: why mammoths, North American lions, short-faced bears and many other large mammals disappeared about 10,000 years ago.
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Scientific sleuths have a new suspect for a mysterious affliction that has killed off honeybees by the billions: a virus previously unknown in the United States.
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One of history's deadliest diseases has been making a comeback. Scientists want to know why
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Experts have deciphered the complete DNA sequence for one of the most infectious bugs known to man.
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J. Craig Venter, genome scientist extraordinaire, takes his genome analysis to a new level of detail, showing humans are not 99.9 percent similar to each other as previously thought.
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Spurred by technological strides like DNA matching, some families hope to find the remains of World War II soldiers.
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Â· DNA evidence useless, say family sourcesÂ· New spokesman launches vigorous defence of couple
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The family of DNA pioneer Professor Maurice Wilkins has been touched by floods of tributes from around the world.
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A rare genetic mutation may help explain why some people get hit with a triple whammy of high blood pressure, cholesterol and a tendency
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The genetic blueprint of a parasite that causes disfiguring elephantiasis has been unravelled.
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DNA is aiding fossil hunters in the search for human origins by approaching the search for human origins from a different angle.
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A "barcode" gene that can be used to distinguish between plant species has been identified.
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[Health India]: London, Oct 22 : Researchers have demonstrated that any change in a person&#39;s DNA can contribute to a range of life- shortening risk factors, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other metabolic disorders.
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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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Also: Sneaky DNA analysis to be outlawed. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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A deadly gene's path can hide in a family tree when a woman has few aunts and older sisters, making it appear that her breast cancer struck out of nowhere when it really came from Dad.
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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.