The mystery of Peru's "conehead" mummies has baffled scientists for decades, and new DNA tests on the mummies' teeth have ...

The desolate, wind-swept desert of the Paracas Peninsula on the southern coast of Peru holds one of the most enduring mysteries of the ancient world. In 1928, the renowned Peruvian archaeologist Julio ...

High in the Himalayas, a remote lake known as Skeleton Lake is scattered with hundreds of human remains. For decades, people ...

What can our DNA tell us - and, perhaps more importantly, what can’t it tell us - about identity, family and our place in the ...

OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING THIS YEAR. TONIGHT IN OUR DNIPRO OUTCRY SERIES, WHEN A LOVED ONE GOES MISSING. FAMILIES OFTEN WAIT IN AGONY AND FROM DELAYS IN DNA TESTING TO A LACK OF FUNDING THAT WAIT TIME ...

Scientists at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered that large pieces of DNA can transfer directly between human cells, and the DNA can persist and ...

Is it the invasion of the genome snatchers? Just in case the idea of aliens walking around in human skin suits wasn’t frightening enough. An outlandish study asserts that aliens might have abducted us ...

Claims have emerged that the CIA accessed DNA databases to identify alien-human hybrids, reigniting debates on government secrecy and privacy concerns over consumer genetic data.