When the Empire State Building was constructed, its 102 stories rose above midtown one piece at a time, with each individual ...

Franklin W. Stahl, an American molecular biologist whose landmark 1957-58 experiment with colleague Matthew Meselson revealed ...

Ancient DNA evidence shows that the advent of agriculture led to more infectious disease among humans, with pathogens from ...

Scientists from UCL and the University of Cambridge have revealed that "space ice"—long thought to be completely ...

Creating genomes from DNA is hugely important for managing threatened species—understanding their past and how they have ...

Powerful new applications of what is known as next-generation sequencing are now helping with identification of degraded ...

Recent DNA analysis from excavations in China, Central Asia, and Hungary has uncovered the origins of the marauding Huns who ...

The state is putting up more than $7 million to pay for genetic testing for newborns under the Sunshine Genetics Act.