Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic ...

As tough as medieval chainmail armor and as soft as a contact lens. This material is not taken from science fiction, it is a ...

Cats were domesticated in North Africa, but spread to Europe only about 2,000 years ago. Earlier reports of “house” cats were ...

A 4,500-year-old burial in Middle Egypt has reshaped what scientists know about ancient Egyptian origins. Inside a sealed ...

The changes impact genetic mapping and have drawn a reaction from both sides of the issue.

Alcohol consumption leads to the formation of a toxic compound called acetaldehyde, which damages DNA. A research team from ...

Scientists have discovered that over half a mile of DNA could hold over 360,000 terabytes of data.

Researchers linked users to a higher rate of skin cell mutation, especially in places usually protected from sun exposure.

A dissertation study at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) developed two-dimensional fishnet-like structures from DNA ...

The Brian Walshe murder trial continues today with a forensic scientist expected back on the stand.