After years of collecting consumer DNA, genetic testing companies are monetizing the data. But who should profit — the ...

DNA is the building block of life — it can tell us a lot about both who we are, and who we may become. DNA is also, ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

Five Big Island high school students were among the six youths who have successfully produced the first-ever draft genome ...

In a surprise twist, 23andMe founder and former CEO Anne Wojcicki is set to regain control of the DNA company's assets, according to a press release from 23andMe.

Once a pioneer in ancestry DNA testing, 23andMe filed for bankruptcy in March amid declining demand and fallout from a 2023 data breach that exposed sensitive genetic and personal data of millions.

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

Secrets of medieval kings revealed by DNA from 900-year-old skeletons New DNA evidence unsettles a nation’s founding myth ...

The research is a transformative step toward understanding the condition's genetic underpinnings and potential for ...

Molecular sleuthing has tied the more‑than‑146,000‑year‑old Harbin cranium, known as "Dragon Man," to this hidden branch of humanity.