World Athletics said in March it would require chromosome testing by cheek swabs or dry blood-spot tests for female athletes ...

Clarifying promised rules on female eligibility, track and field’s governing body set a September 1 deadline Wednesday for ...

DNA holds the instructions that make us who we are. If we want to read those instructions, say, to understand our ...

For a few individuals, scientists found genetic material from cancerous tumors in blood samples taken years before they were ...

In a multi-institutional study published in Science Direct, researchers revealed that testing urine-based tumor DNA (utDNA) can help predict which bladder cancer patients are at higher risk for ...

DNA and genetic genealogy solved a 23-year-old Pueblo, Colorado mystery, identifying skeletal remains as Marvin Majors, found in a field in 2000.

A member of the West Memphis 3 is taking another step toward having crime scene DNA retested.

A hearing regarding new DNA testing of items from the West Memphis Three case has been moved to Aug. 1.

A man tied to a 40-year-old Miami-Dade rape case by a DNA test was put back in custody Friday thanks to a test of different sort – a drug test.

Justices side with Texas death row inmate seeking DNA test to avoid execution A 6-3 Supreme Court decision gives the inmate a potential path to have evidence tested to prove he was not responsible ...

The Supreme Court granted Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez the right to sue over DNA testing laws as he argues he shouldn't be given the death penalty for the 1998 murder he was convicted of.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Texas death row inmate who is seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for execution.