Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie case have turned to genetic genealogy as they try to make the most of potential DNA ...

A new genetic study published in the journal Cell is filling in some important details about the earliest inhabitants of ...

Delaware police have successfully used DNA genealogy, which is being considered to identify unknown DNA found in Nancy ...

In the conflict over Israel-Palestine, competing claims to indigeneity are wielded as rhetorical weapons. Both sides invoke history, archaeology, and scripture. Yet one source of evidence is ...

Wildlife populations that become small and isolated, often due to habitat loss, inevitably experience inbreeding which can ...

Investigators in Arizona are hoping that DNA found in and around Nancy Guthrie's house in Tucson could lead them to a suspect — and the missing woman. Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show ...

A team of researchers led by scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, and the Department of Veterans Affairs has conducted the largest ...

Live Science spoke with a bioethicist and sociologist about emerging genomic technologies, including those that enable parents to "score" and "select" IVF embryos. When you purchase through links on ...

Hair loss has always been linked to ageing and genetics. Many men accept thinning hair as a natural part of growing older. But new findings suggest that in England, a common lifestyle habit may be ...