A forensic scientist testified in a Riverhead courtroom Wednesday that the scientific methods used to link DNA from degraded ...

The defense in the case has maintained the DNA techniques are not widely accepted and derided them as "magic." ...

In a new paper published in the journal Trends in Genetics researchers from the University of Vermont and Trinity College ...

Unlike traditional microscopes that use light or lenses, DNA microscopy creates images by calculating interactions among ...

Researchers have created a way to see your family tree as a movie rather than a still portrait by tracing where your ancestors moved across the globe over time. The statistical method can also be used ...

Davis used an encoding scheme to translate the image, which was five pixels by seven, into a sequence of eighteen bases. With the help of a Harvard lab, he inserted the DNA into E. coli bacteria ...

In a nutshell All modern humans share DNA from two ancient populations that split 1.5 million years ago and reunited through interbreeding about 300,000 years ago. The genetic mixture is approximately ...

The small study in patients with a rare disorder that causes liver and lung damage showed the potential for precisely targeted infusions. By Gina Kolata Researchers have corrected a disease ...

Atomic force microscope–based single-molecule force spectroscopy was employed to measure sequence-dependent mechanical properties of DNA by stretching individual DNA double strands attached ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Cosmic rays from a nearby supernova would soon rain down on the unsuspecting cichlids, tearing apart their DNA, causing the fish to mutate and opening the door for myriad viruses to infect their ...