On February 28, 1953, two scientists, James Watson and Francis Crick, announced they had figured out the structure of DNA.

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“I uploaded my DNA and then they said if I was a match I would get a letter,” the woman told Newsweek.

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Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate ...

From female scientists whose work was credited to men to ancient high priestesses, these women truly changed history-but were also overlooked by it.

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly between male Neanderthals and female humans.

Former Pinal County, AZ Sheriff Mark Lamb tells Bianca Across the Nation what the process is after DNA is discovered on evidence and what this could mean for finding Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper. Donald ...

If you follow media coverage of koalas, you could be forgiven for feeling confused. Recent stories describe a “koala paradox”: endangered in the north of Australia, abundant in the south; genetically ...

An Oklahoma woman says she recently uncovered her family’s connection to a racial massacre in Arkansas ...