The origin of the Huns in fourth-century Europe has long been debated, but centuries-old DNA has revealed their diverse ...

Using an approach called DNA origami, scientists at Caltech have developed a technique that could lead to cheaper, reusable ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says DNA tests pose privacy risks like shared genetic information, inaccuracies and hard ...

The justices heard arguments in the case of a man on death row in Texas who claims DNA testing could spare his life.

A multi-institutional team of bioengineers has identified the genetic mechanism that converts bitter toxins to palatable ...

A man whose conviction for a 1994 murder was overturned on new DNA evidence says he’s having a hard time adjusting to today’s ...

For three hours on Monday, the NYPD’s top lawyer and police brass dueled members of the City Council over bills to eliminate ...

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office hopes that a Texas DNA lab can be the key to identifying the remains of a woman found in ...

Remains of an infant, known as "Stillwater Baby Doe 1988," were found in a brown plastic bag on the side of a gravel road ...

A judge has ordered the release of a Hawaii man who was imprisoned for 30 years for a murder he says he didn’t commit.

The Supreme Court appeared swayed by a Texas death row inmate’s argument he has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws ...

State police say a Huntingdon County man is behind bars after DNA testing reportedly linked him to the alleged rape of a ...