Beluga whales can disappear beneath Arctic sea ice for long stretches, which makes them far tougher to follow than many other whale species. That is why researchers have increasingly turned to ...

Investigators are looking to identify the young girl whose skull was found in a Seabrook business in the 1990s.

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Researchers from the University of Maryland, College Park, may have captured ancient DNA from the Italian High Renaissance ...

Genetic analyses of koala pedigrees help to suss out virus-induced genome changes that affect cancer risk and reproductive ...

Police cold-case units face a new challenge in solving decades-old killings. With the world's largest storehouse of genealogy ...

What happens when a genetic test unlocks long-held family secrets or other surprising results? Genetic genealogist Kelli ...

‘I thought my whole family were killed in the Holocaust – until a DNA test found the relatives I never knew’ - INTERVIEW: Adriana Turk grew up in Australia believing that her entire family tree had ...

An Australian woman who thought her Jewish family members had been lost in the Holocaust over 80 years ago says she feels ...

Researchers mapped the mammoth family tree by extracting dna from fossils. Also, scientists found some sessile animals living under Antarctica's ice shelf, and they're really cool. Hosted by: Hank ...

Artist, inventor and anatomist Leonardo da Vinci was the definition of a Renaissance man — and scientists are aiming to ...

For more than four decades, a woman killed in a hit-and-run was known only as “Laguna Beach Jane Doe.” Now, advances in DNA ...