It has only recently been discovered that single-celled organisms (bacteria and archaea) also have histones—proteins that ...

New DNA analysis rules out the possibility that Kaspar Hauser was a “lost prince” kidnapped as a child nearly two centuries ...

Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to die Sept. 24 after being convicted of killing former newspaper reporter Lisha Gayle in her ...

Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.

Joseph Couch had been the subject of a manhunt in Kentucky since a shooting on an interstate highway earlier this month.

Authorities said Holloman is facing a first-degree murder charge after being indicted and arrested by the Boston Police ...

In a region known for hosting some of the earliest evidence of modern humans, DNA analysis was sparse. Until now.

DNA extracted through bone marrow confirmed the body found earlier this week was Joseph Couch, who has been accused of ...

Najera saw the business card tucked near the screen door of her Kansas home. She grabbed it and read the name. It was from a ...

A man was arrested in connection to a 1988 murder after police said they found matching DNA evidence in spit on the sidewalk ...

A man who spit on the sidewalk outside of his home in Boston is now charged with an unsolved 35-year-old murder.

Siblings Joplin and Winnie found their forever homes in Michigan, but Merlot was still stuck at an overcrowded Texas shelter.