Scientists have found a link between super-agers' longevity and DNA analyzed from Ice Age hunter-gatherer populations in ...

Research into ancient DNA samples has discovered that those who carry genes for red hair also are have immune benefits — but ...

More than 32 years ago, a grisly discovery was made in a rural area about 2-1/2 miles south of Interstate 65 in North Baldwin ...

Diagnostic Laboratory today announced the launch of long-read genomic sequencing, marking a significant advancement in ...

Researchers at McMaster University have identified, for the first time, a novel region of DNA and two associated genes ...

A remarkable genetic breakthrough has uncovered what may be one of the clearest snapshots yet of a Neanderthal “community” ...

For years, the story of recent human evolution looked relatively quiet. Scientists studying ancient human DNA had found only ...

Scientists have uncovered new genetic causes of diabetes in infants, pointing to a region of the genome that has long been ...

When humans started farming around 10,000 years ago, they reshaped their landscapes, diets, and social structures. A common ...

You probably have a member of your family that you're not related to by blood—a step-parent, an adopted cousin, your mom's ...

Authorities said they're looking into using genetic genealogy in the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's mysterious abduction, and an expert says the cutting-edge technique could be the key. While ...