Scientists traced Leonardo da Vinci’s Y chromosome through living relatives, a breakthrough that may confirm his true burial ...

An owner knew her dog was part golden retriever, but with no idea who the father was, then turned to a DNA test for answers.

In a French criminal trial, conventional DNA analysis couldn’t distinguish between twin brothers, but emerging scientific ...

Over 34 years in prison, Shawn Tanner maintained he was not guilty of murder. A legal battle over whether the dead can clear their names will grant his final wish.

Natera NTRA announced the commercial launch of Zenith genomics, a next-generation whole genome sequencing assay designed to ...

James Duckett, a former Lake County police officer, is scheduled for execution on March 31, 2026, but his attorneys argue that newly revealed evidence and pending DNA testing raise questions about his ...

But when Nelly’s DNA was sent to Embark Dog DNA for testing, the results came back with a surprising answer: 100 percent ...

A study highlights a gap in cancer prevention, showing men undergo genetic testing less often yet are more likely to carry high-risk cancer variants.

New research assessing the efficacy of optical genome mapping (OGM) in a group of patients with acute leukemia has ...

Germline testing is a genetic screening that looks for inherited gene mutations found in every cell.  It can identify ...

Since the ’90s, the name of a woman found dead in an Albuquerque motel was unknown, and no family could be identified. But thanks to new technology, an ...

Lance Shockley died by lethal injection last year. State courts have rejected prisoners' requests for DNA testing in recent ...