Scientist have long tried to unlock the secrets of helping people live longer at the cellular level, where aging occurs in ...

Accused of a felony? Refusing to hand your DNA over to a sheriff would be a misdemeanor under legislation moving through ...

The VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas says they are the first hospital in the region to offer a new kind of testing.

It makes sense that identical twins would have the exact same DNA, right? Spoiler alert: Not always! Here's why. Identical ...

In a shift away from GMOS, aka genetically modified organisms, important research is continuing in gene editing, sometimes ...

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning to areas north and south of the Sahara. But what determines whether some ...

Sheep have been part of human life for over 11,000 years. First domesticated in the western Fertile Crescent, their impact ...

Scientists at University of Oregon discover one of the oldest known animal sex chromosomes in California two-spot octopus.

Cosmos Magazine reports that analysis of DNA samples taken from 118 sheep bones unearthed at archaeological sites in Europe ...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, ...

Learn about hereditary cancer and how it can be passed down through generations. Understand the role of genes and DNA in ...