Some argue the proposal, dubbed "Katie's Law," would expedite cases. But others share privacy concerns.

Iowa is closer to joining states that allow DNA to be collected after an arrest for committing violent crimes under a bill passed by the House.

Atlas Data Storage partners with imec for advanced DNA storage and Biomemory acquires Catalog Technologies to enhance its DNA block-based printing storage technology.

Forest Preserve District offers Maple Syrup Magic The day will be a little sweeter this weekend at Plum Creek Nature Center, thanks to Maple Syrup Magic, which takes place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March ...

A gel held together entirely by interlocking DNA rings exhibits mechanical properties unlike any conventional gel, driven purely by topology.

Genome editing-based therapies typically aim to treat disease by correcting underlying genetic mutations in patient's cells.

A woman convicted of beating her husband to death with a two-by-four while he slept is up for parole for the first time.

A promising law student vanished after a late night at the library. For more than 20 years her murder baffled police - until ...

Microsoft plans to rewrite Xbox’s DNA, but when is a console not a console?

Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, chatting up astronauts ...

A team from University of Toronto Engineering is the first to synthesize long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) outside the cell—a new approach to drug discovery that has already yielded some promising ...

A team of researchers at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center has identified a new pathway through which mutations in the tumor suppressor p53 gene—found very frequently in human tumors—hijack DNA ...