Researchers have reconstructed the oldest human genomes ever found in South Africa from two people who lived around 10,000 ...

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

Children get all kinds of books from their parents while growing up. But a book mine gave me when I was around 10 years old would have a significant impact on my life — even if I didn’t realize it at ...

Modern DNA technology is breathing new life into family history research, making the world a lot smaller for Deena Hill of ...

It was Thanksgiving Day 2023 when Jackie Novak says she received an email from the DNA testing company, Embark, that she ...

You may have learned how DNA testing can lead to suspects being identified in cold cases and in unsolved homicides, but there’s more to the practice than most know.

An Embark dog DNA test connected Michigan rescue dog Winnie with a sibling living nearby, and another shelter dog in Texas ...

While genetic testing is not outright illegal in Israel, there are significant legal restrictions that limit access to DNA ...

decided to do a DNA test—raised serious, heart-wrenching questions. As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day ...