Scientists found that DNA’s phosphate groups can direct chemical reactions to make the correct mirror-image form of drug ...

Every human face is unique, allowing us to distinguish between individuals. We know little about how facial features are ...

By studying Neanderthal DNA, researchers shed light on key genetic factors that contribute to the unique structure of human faces.

Hitler’s DNA is examined in a new Channel 4 documentary that says he had a disease that often results in low testosterone & undescended testicles.

This monumental scientific achievement occurred within a context of intense international collaboration, rapid technical ...

Summer McKesson struggled to breathe for years. Doctors told her it was because her blood would not stop clotting – and they couldn’t figure out why.

On a foggy Saturday morning in 1953, a tall, skinny 24-year-old man fiddled with shapes he had cut out of cardboard. They ...

The scientist leaves behind a complicated legacy after making a slew of offensive remarks during the later part of his life.

Decades of research has viewed DNA as a sequence-based instruction manual; yet every cell in the body shares the same genes – so where is the language that writes the memory of cell identities?

Ancient dog skulls and DNA reveal a surprising diversity in shape and size over 10,000 years ago, long before modern breeds.