The remains of someone who was found 16 years ago have finally been identified, thanks to advanced DNA technology.

A Prince William County jury on Aug. 21 convicted a Florida man in a 1987 rape and abduction at a Woodbridge gas station in a case that marks the first time a U.S. court has successfully identified a ...

Plant roots are essential for both food production and climate, yet until now they have been nearly impossible to measure accurately. Researchers at Aarhus University have now developed a method that ...

Recognizing that DNA prefers coiling over knotting provides a clearer picture of how it behaves under torsion. The finding ...

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as "junk" and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study ...

U.S. Navy Ensign Eugene Mandeberg was piloting a Hellcat when it was shot down moments after Japan surrendered in World War ...

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is seeking the public’s help in investigating human skeletal remains found in Florence County nearly three years ago. Composite sketches have been released by the ...

More than 60 people attended the sentencing hearing for Leslie Preer’s killer at the Montgomery County Circuit Court on ...

NASA may be approaching the discovery of biological life in Mars. The space agency confirmed the DNA signal they received and ...

Eugene Teodor Gligor, 45, who pleaded guilty to the killing of Leslie Preer earlier this year, was sentenced Thursday to 22 years in prison by a Montgomery County Circuit Court judge in Rockville.

Following today’s successful arrival to the space station, the experiments will progress through several key milestones, including DNA sequencing supported by astronauts, transmission of sequenced ...

Texas Rangers, in collaboration with the La Salle County Sheriff’s Office, executed an arrest warrant for Saul Gonzalez, 66, ...