New research determined that the mysterious death of a ruler from the powerful Florentine Medici family was due to illness, ...

New genomic studies could screen babies for more rare conditions, making parent information more important than ever.

A disgraced Colorado DNA analyst’s guilty plea is putting JonBenét Ramsey’s murder back in the spotlight, as her father ...

Sensing that breast cancer ran in certain families, the geneticist Mary-Claire King and a team of researchers at UC Berkeley ...

DNA results received Thursday prove that Johnson County Sheriff Adam King did not father an illegitimate son in 1999. "Based upon the comparison of the DNA of [the mother] to the DNA profile of [her ...

A DNA test revealed Graham Hearsey's childhood best friend brother was actually biological family after sixty years. The post Man Discovers Childhood Best Friend Is Actually His Brother 60 Years Later ...

Dear Eric: Last year my sister posted on Facebook that I was the result of an affair my mother had many years ago. It was with her first husband which ended in an annulment in 1941. The affair was in ...

A new test provides a much more complete picture of DNA than current standard diagnostics and leads to a diagnosis more often. The test can replace 15 other tests, making it faster and more efficient.

Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists. By Carl Zimmer Scientists at Columbia University have ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - DNA testing now needs to be done to identify the two people killed after their plane crashed into an Akron home last week. According to a spokesperson for the Summit ...

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — Johnson County Sheriff Adam King is ready to have his blood drawn to dispute allegations about what his attorney calls a false claim about a so-called "love child." Jury ...