A centuries-old lock of hair has now done what rumors, records, and earlier DNA tests couldn't: firmly tie Thomas Jefferson to the children of Sally Hemings. Writing for Smithsonian, Richard Kurin ...

Researchers have used AI to uncover the DNA signature of a key genetic “switch” involved in turning genes on. After analyzing about 500,000 DNA sequences, the model identified the initiator in roughly ...

Researchers combined synthetic DNA with a semiconductor to create an ultra-low-power memory device capable of storing and processing information in the same place. The bio-hybrid technology could ...

‘S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands — Meena and Minal were left as infants at orphanages in India ⁠and grew up in different adoptive families in the Netherlands, just a short drive apart. Now, 40 years ...

In a new Science study, scientists read the family tree buried inside modern genomes and turned up “ghost ancestors” in every population on Earth that no fossil records can account for. But did our ...

Both sides are due back in court in September to make final arguments over whether Tyler Robinson should stand trial in Charlie Kirk’s killing Bethany Brown is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She joined the ...

A former forensic analyst with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation pleaded guilty Tuesday to four felony counts stemming from accusations that she manipulated and omitted data to speed up the DNA ...

A leading genetic genealogist is predicting it could take months for testing results on a hair sample sent from a private lab in Florida to the FBI in the stalled search for answers surrounding the ...

Meet the Rashaida tribe in Eritrea Arab Bedouins who migrated from Saudi Arabia and preserved their traditions for generations. From language to lifestyle, their culture remains uniquely intact in ...

Completed acquisition of the DNA X cryptocurrency trading platform Closed sale of the Company's mobile device assets to NEXA in January 2026 Focused on enhancing the DNA X trading platform to prepare ...

Lance Shockley died by lethal injection last year. State courts have rejected prisoners' requests for DNA testing in recent years. Lance Shockley, a man on death row in Missouri, wanted items from the ...