DNA is often called the blueprint of life, but what does that really mean? Elizabeth Worthey, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Genetics in the Heersink School of Medicine, explains everything you need to know about genetics. DNA, or ...

_Tyrannosaurus rex_ was a relentless predator who lived during the Cretaceous Period more than 65 million years ago. Roger Harris/Science Photo Library via Getty Images DNA – which stands for deoxyribonucleic acid – is something in every cell of every ...

What happens when you squeeze DNA? Can pressure reveal something about how our genetic material is packed, protected, and accessed?

Veteran detectives who have worked on similar cases said French investigators have a lot of evidence to work with in the Louvre jewel heist.

This came up in a front page discussion recently, and I promised I'd do a bit of a brain dump. The motivation: people often talk about whether we're regulating the risks posed by exposure to radiation properly, and there's a lot of ideas - hormesis, linear ...

Newsweek asked ChatGPT to create images of mixed-breed dogs based on DNA results owners posted online, testing if it matched the canines.

Decades after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, hundreds of free-roaming dogs are thriving around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (CNPP). Now, scientists have revealed that these animals are not only surviving—they’re thriving.

Scientists analyzed data from more than one million users of 23andMe and found associations between certain genes and stuttering