It turns out that the answer was no: Your dog’s genes don’t predict its behavior, at least not in the simplistic way popular doggy DNA tests often claim.

If your estate plan was created before the DNA testing era—or hasn't been updated to account for these new realities—now is ...

The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break—when both ...

A new study reports that the locations where genes begin are particularly prone to mutations, and these genetic changes can ...

That same DNA testing confirmed Jackson was the mother of a two-year-old girl whose remains were discovered in 2011 near ...

Appellate court Judges Robert Lawrence-Berrey, Tracy A. Staab and Megan Murphy pressed a Spokane deputy prosecutor and a ...

After two decades in the making, scientists have cracked the code on a drug that can repair DNA, setting the scene for a new ...

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

By looking at maggots’ genes and metabolic changes, investigators can better predict time of death, the researchers said.

When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key ...

Charlie Puth Responds to Backlash Over Singing National Anthem at Super Bowl: ‘It'll Be One of My Best Vocal Performances' ...

A new portable DNA test can identify dozens of shark and ray species in only two hours, giving frontline officers a powerful ...