Living past the age of 100 has long fascinated scientists and the public alike. While advances in medicine and healthier ...

The new storage system could hold family photos, cultural artifacts and the master versions of digital artworks, movies, ...

Our hunter-gatherer ancestors have given us many things. They passed down mastery of fire for cooking and early survival technologies, such as stone tools. They may also have given us the secret to a ...

The DNA packed inside every human cell contains instructions for life, written in billions of letters of genetic code. Every time a cell divides, the complete code, divided among 46 chromosomes, must ...

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

During the shutdown phase of the pandemic, Loni Himelman joined the website Ancestry.com and put together an extensive family tree. The Atlantic Highlands resident had taken in her father, Murray ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The DNA 5K event, this Saturday at the Half Liter BBQ in Broad Ripple, aims to raise funds for advanced DNA testing to help solve cold cases in Indiana. Pam Francis, a ...

The Donald Trump administration is proposing a sweeping expansion of the United States’ biometric data collection programme, allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to collect DNA and other ...