Drug delivery researchers have vastly improved the potential of genetic therapies by overcoming the challenge of consistently getting genes and gene-editing tools where they need to be within cells.

With aging populations on the rise, the need for better tools to diagnose and monitor Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most ...

“I uploaded my DNA and then they said if I was a match I would get a letter,” the woman told Newsweek.

Over four decades after a teenager was murdered, DNA found on a discarded cigarette has helped authorities catch her killer. Sarah Geer, 13, was last seen leaving her friend’s house in Cloverdale, ...

Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie case have turned to genetic genealogy as they try to make the most of potential DNA ...

In Lake Malawi, hundreds of species of cichlid fish have evolved with astonishing speed, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study how biodiversity arises.

The story of life’s beginnings gets stranger when you look closely at viruses. These tiny entities seem to sit at the edge of ...

“That was the moment we realized this was bigger than coincidence,” the rescue worker told Newsweek.

Around the world, scientists are exploring an unexpected solution to the growing data crisis: storing digital information in ...