For decades, biology textbooks taught that DNA’s story could be told with a single image: two elegant strands twisting in a ...

Scientists analyzing the DNA of Maria Branyas, who died at 117, suggest her DNA offers insights into exceptional longevity.

Abortion is called “health care”; in reality, it is the killing of a developing human life. The slogan “my body, my choice” ...

Research reveals that five DNA letters can switch chromatin between fluid and solid-like states, influencing gene ...

Pensacola DNA expert Candy Zuleger testified on cases for 12 years. Prosecutors are now warning others after it was ...

In genetics, scientists must analyze the genomes of millions, if not billions, of people, each carrying millions of variants. It’s an unfathomable amount of data. Which leads us to another central ...

Pipettes? Check. Centrifuges? Check. Microplates? Check. Gloves? Check. Salmon sperm DNA? Check. Wait what? There are a ...

In 1963, Popular Science reported on the Nobel Prize-winning discovery, and the woman who was left out of the accolades. By Bill Gourgey Published May 31, 2022 7:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science ...

LUANA: WELCOME BACK TONIGHT. IT’S SCIENCE THAT’S GENERATED SPECTACULAR HEADLINES. DNA SOLVES COLD CASE, DNA PROVES WRONG PEOPLE CONVICTED, DNA PROVES FAMILY IS RELATED TO ROYALTY OR ONE OF OUR ...

Over a billion years ago, a single-celled archaean engulfed an overachieving bacterium. The bacterium didn’t perish but instead struck an agreement with its host. For shelter, the bacterium would pay ...

It’s been two decades since the Human Genome Project first unveiled a rough draft of our genetic instruction book. The promise of that medical moon shot was that doctors would soon be able to look at ...

As 2025 winds to a close, let's look back on another big year in science news, both globally and here in Australia.