Centuries on and it turns out that long-held assumptions about some of the people of Pompeii should not have been set in stone. New DNA analysis of skeletal remains in the doomed Roman town has ...

An mosaic panel on travertine slabs depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era has been returned to the archaeological park ...

A new hearing has been set for the West Memphis Three which will focus on the testing of new DNA evidence in the case.

DNA found after a home invasion and sexual assault of an elderly woman has led to a New Jersey man being arrested and charged. Stephon M. Bullock, 32, appeared in Superior Court on June 25, 2025 ...

Scientists have found genetic evidence of an ancient group of people in Colombia with no modern-day descendants. It’s as if they simply vanished from the face of the Earth.

Researchers discovered a previously unknown function of RNA, potentially opening the door to new ways to treat cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas death row inmate can challenge the constitutionality of the state’s DNA testing law in his bid to have DNA evidence from his case tested. In a 6 ...

The hearing comes more than a year after the Arkansas Supreme Court reversed and remanded a circuit court ruling regarding DNA evidence in the West Memphis 3 case.

New urine-based tumor DNA (utDNA) test may help predict the recurrence of bladder cancer in high-risk patients and more personalized cancer treatments.

A new hereditary condition has been discovered that affects patients' ability to repair DNA—leaving them both at greater risk of developing blood cancer, and unable to repair some of the damage ...

Two months after prosecutors lost faith in the results of a DNA test and dismissed a D.C. murder case, the private lab that did the testing is now defending its work. News4's Paul Wagner reports.