New 'cassette tape' made of DNA has the capacity to store 36 petabytes of data, which could change the future of digital ...
Imagine the human genome as a string stretching out for the length of a football field, with all the genes that encode proteins clustered at the end near your feet. Take two big steps forward; all the ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WTTV/WXIN) — As home DNA testing kits gain ...
The handling of DNA evidence has emerged as a key part of suspected killer Richard Aguirre’s defense. The testimony of scientists Michael Baird and Lisa Bennett came during the third week of Aguirre’s ...
The last two decades have seen a revolution in scientists' ability to reconstruct the past. This has been made possible ...
When Steve Edsel was a boy, his adoptive parents kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings in their bedroom closet. He would ask for it sometimes, poring over the headlines about his birth. Headlines ...
“The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we conceived of life itself. The X-ray crystallography by Rosalind Franklin ...
DNA evidence recovered from under JonBenet Ramsey’s fingernails and clothes and analyzed a year after her brutal murder was known not to match members of her family, according to Fox News. Still, ...
A woman expecting her first child got thinking about DNA, and sparked major debate with one simple question. Brianna Donovan, 28 and from Boston, Massachusetts, took to her TikTok account ...
The District Attorney for the 18th Judicial District, which includes both Arapahoe and Douglas counties, sent a letter last week to dozens of prison inmates about potential issues with DNA evidence in ...
Familial DNA played a role in identifying Ian Mitcham, the man who allegedly killed 31-year-old Allison Feldman at her Scottsdale home in 2015. It also resulted in a legal battle over the case. Here's ...