In 1898, two male lions terrorized an encampment of bridge builders on the Tsavo River in Kenya. The lions, which were ...

Ancient DNA confirms that the nineteenth-century carnivores hunted humans and a variety of wild game, including a surprising ...

Evolutionary molecular biologist Beth Shapiro on the hunt for ancient DNA and her groundbreaking de-extinction and ...

DNA analysis sheds new light on the fate of the men in Sir John Franklin’s doomed Arctic voyage to explore the Northwest ...

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For Richard Dawkins, the history of life is like a novel that never ends. Revisions can be dramatic.

We have no idea what's going to happen to 23andMe's DNA data if it shuts down or gets sold, so you should consider deleting ...

Ancient human genomes reconstructed from remains at a southern African rock shelter show remarkable genetic continuity over ...

The law, House Bill 533, mandates that everyone arrested in Florida, regardless of the crime, must submit their DNA.

Scientists reveal the identity of a cannibalized captain from the doomed Northwest Passage expedition of 1845 to 1848 ...

A Rock Hill man could spend as many as 13 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex assault against a child where DNA ...

Genetic analysis of cavity crud from two famed man-eating lions suggests the method could re-create diets of predators that lived thousands of years ago.