DNA, often called the blueprint of life, is built from four chemical building blocks known as deoxy-nucleoside triphosphates ...

Smith, a microbiologist whose discovery revolutionize the field of genetic engineering, was a Johns Hopkins School of ...

Traditional methods like fish nets, underwater cameras were unable to scour unexplored areas, a gap that the recent study, ...

When Steve Edsel was a boy, his adoptive parents kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings in their bedroom closet. He would ask for it sometimes, poring over the headlines about his birth. Headlines ...

The global crisis of diminishing biological diversity is challenging our current ability to monitor changes in ecosystems.

Nearly three decades after her body was found in an El Cajon ravine covered by shrubbery, homicide investigators say they now ...

Scientists dug into paleofeces for a new study, learning some very intimate details about how long-ago people lived.

A 2015 report published by a private genomics testing company found that 2% of 345 hot dogs tested contained traces of human DNA. However, it was unclear whether that report was a peer-reviewed study, ...