The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was previously thought.

Japanese scientists detected all five nucleobases — building blocks of DNA and RNA — in samples returned from asteroid Bennu ...

Matthew Tuimaualuga had been drinking and smoking cannabis with two others around a boiling thermal pool in Rotorua when he ...

Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans ...

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. 'Red Rum' killer Steve Sansom, who has today been sentenced to a whole life order for the brutal murder of Sarah Mayhew, made a disturbing boast after dismembering his vi ...

Human remains found nearly 41 years ago along a Florida dirt road have finally been identified, revealing a missing girl’s ...

Frisby was among other likely victims of the Wilseyville serial killers Charles Ng and Leonard Lake, but had not been identified until now—more than 40 years later. This is all thanks to the Calaveras ...

In the early 1980s, one of Rebecca’s family members mistakenly identified human remains found in Little Rock as belonging to ...

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

DNA transcription is the vital first step needed for switching on our genes. For a gene to be switched on, it must be acted ...

Fathers exposed to high stress in childhood had different epigenetic markers that may affect their offspring, though more research is needed.