A recent cold case that was solved in Pierce County is highlighting the importance of CODIS ― The Combined DNA Index System — that lets federal, state, and local forensic labs exchange and compare DNA ...

Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by ...

Recent scientific breakthroughs have transformed the once-dismissed non-coding DNA, or “junk DNA,” into a targeted weapon ...

Genetic testing is transforming healthcare through personalized medicine, enabling early diagnosis, targeted treatments, and a future of more precise, patient-centered care.

Researchers at a Harvard Medical School laboratory are uncertain how they will continue supporting a large public genetic database after its primary source of funding expired last month.

JURIST Guest Columnist John Buckleton of New Zealand’s Institute of Environmental Science and Research, discusses the future of DNA software in the courtroom… As anyone who has ever watched CSI can ...

DNA sequencing has undergone radical advances since the first Sanger sequencing method was introduced in 1977. Sanger sequencing made use of randomly added chain-terminating deoxynucleotides during ...

With a new way to write DNA, Mike Kamdar and his team at Molecular Assemblies are poised to disrupt just about any industry you can imagine. Using a new way to synthesize DNA, Mike Kamdar and his team ...

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

In January 2014, the then-CEO of Illumina, Jay Flatley, caused a stir at a major healthcare conference in San Francisco when he announced that his company was about to make history by delivering “the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Many of us worry about our health and our own mortality, but what if there was a test that could help you prepare for warning signs in your body before you ever develop ...

There appears to be a new development in Future's most recent paternity case. On Tuesday (May 12), attorney Brandon Rotbart confirmed to XXL that DNA test results have determined that Future is the ...