By making the world's microbial DNA easier to explore, a new sequence alignment tool, LexicMap, lets scientists search for a ...

DNA of 117-year-old woman suggests good genetics, healthy lifestyle choices, and yogurt could contribute to a longer life.

The algal blooms increasingly seen in Canadian lakes have been linked to both nutrient pollution from agricultural runoff and ...

Sequencing mammoth DNA has already helped scientists map out how these Ice Age giants evolved, migrated, and survived. But ...

A judge in New York rejected a request on 23 September to disqualify the use of cutting-edge DNA sequencing as evidence in a ...

Over the past few decades, growing evidence has challenged the belief that inheritance is governed solely by DNA sequences.

Advances in machine learning, automation, and predictive analytics promise to enhance the accuracy, speed, and scalability of ...

Life sciences company Element Biosciences sued Illumina on Monday in separate cases in federal courts in California and ...

The ruling could provide prosecutors with a lot more confidence in using such evidence, potentially leading to a whole wave ...

Research on María Branyas, the world's oldest woman at 117, reveals how healthy diet, beneficial gut bacteria and protective genes contributed to her record-breaking longevity.

A New York judge on Wednesday admitted DNA evidence prosecutors say links alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to ...