DNA that was taken from the discarded item has been matched to a restaurant worker at a nearby eatery, the local sheriff ...

Around the world, scientists are exploring an unexpected solution to the growing data crisis: storing digital information in ...

Volunteers search for clues in suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie, as DNA evidence remains inconclusive.

Genetic genealogist CeCe Moore tells PEOPLE, 'If I was the kidnapper, I would be extremely worried right now' ...

“I uploaded my DNA and then they said if I was a match I would get a letter,” the woman told Newsweek.

For many years, researchers believed that the DNA inside a newly fertilized egg began as a structural ‘blank slate’ – a loose, unorganized mass that would only take shape once the embryo started using ...

Researchers have made DNA storage rewritable, overcoming one of its biggest limitations. The breakthrough could turn DNA into a practical alternative to today’s energy-hungry data centers. The post ...

Human DNA constantly refolds in 3D space, and these looping dynamics regulate gene expression and cell identity.

For decades, scientists believed a fertilized egg’s DNA began as a shapeless mass, only organizing itself once the embryo switched on its genes. But new research reveals that the genome is already ...

DNA is often called the blueprint of life, but what does that really mean? Elizabeth Worthey, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Genetics in the Heersink School of Medicine, explains everything ...