A new study has revealed that "junk DNA" descended from ancient viruses could play a key role in controlling genes.

Ancient viruses left a legacy in your DNA. And it turns out, that legacy may be helping shape who you are. A recent ...

A family was grieving the loss of their dog, Rufus, and adopted a senior dog from Muttville who looked similar. A DNA test ...

The recoded bacterium uses only 57 of the 64 possible genetic codes, freeing up seven to be used for different purposes ...

He also proved to be 12 percent Saint Bernard, 10 percent German wirehaired pointer and 9 percent each of chow chow and ...

More than three years after the Crittenden County Circuit Court denied a petition for additional DNA testing — and more than ...

She was rescued from a shelter specializing in pit bulls, but as the weeks passed and Ripley began to grow at an astonishing ...

University of Queensland researchers have developed an affordable, open-source DNA measurement tool that can be built using a ...

A decades-old mystery in Franklin County is finally seeing resolution. Thanks to advancements in DNA technology, law ...

Family Court Judge Vincent Ochoa said testing found that both Logan Gifford and his father could be the 15-year-old child’s ...