New research suggests the mysterious Roman-era “Beachy Head Woman” was likely from Britain, not the Mediterranean or sub-Saharan Africa. Advances in DNA sequencing are helping researchers resolve a ...

Dominique Pelicot was caught filming up the skirts of female customers in a Paris supermarket in 2010. He was released with a €100 fine, but a DNA sample taken while he was in custody matched a sample ...

Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s ...

This week researchers from the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project announced they have made the kind of breakthrough you might ...

If an owner fails to pick up his or her dog’s waste, the condo property manager uses a special collection kit to scoop up a ...

We often treat a DNA result like a final, divine verdict. In a time when truth can feel subjective, a laboratory report has become our ultimate anchor. We hand over a cheek swab, wait a week, and ...

Rapid crime scene DNA test results now aid King County investigators, transforming investigative processes in Washington.

Researchers from the University of Maryland, College Park, may have captured ancient DNA from the Italian High Renaissance ...

When Asher's remains were discovered in November, investigators were only able to identify him as an adult man, according to ...

Scientists have discovered male human DNA on a chalk drawing that may have been created by the famous artist and scientist.

A genetic genealogy expert says one DNA entry narrowed the investigation into David Zimbrick's alleged connections to two ...

According to a new (but as-of-yet not peer-reviewed) study published in the preprint database bioRxiv, scientists began their ...