Treating inherited diseases is one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. In the future, targeted gene corrections at ...

Advances in DNA technology helped Fayetteville police identify a suspect in a 36-year-old home invasion and sexual assault case.

Scientists have observed DNA molecules overcoming electrical repulsion to zip together. Positively charged metal ions act as ...

A study by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has found that new cutting-edge techniques can accurately edit genes in human embryos—giving scientists ...

Unidentified male DNA found on JonBenet Ramseys clothing remains a key mystery nearly 30 years after her unsolved 1996 murder in Boulder, Colorado.

Females with more potential mates can produce offspring with fewer harmful mutations, helping populations become more ...

Dogs and cats can carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are genetically similar to strains found in people worldwide.