Scientists have sequenced DNA from 3,600-year-old cheese, the oldest in the archaeological record. The intact cheese was ...

Many large mammals have lost genetic diversity, often thanks to the actions of people shrinking their populations. The ...

Marcellus Williams was executed by Missouri on Tuesday evening for the 1998 murder of journalist despite objections from his ...

It has only recently been discovered that single-celled organisms (bacteria and archaea) also have histones—proteins that ...

Marcellus Williams, 55, is set to die Sept. 24 after being convicted of killing former newspaper reporter Lisha Gayle in her ...

On May 31, 2024, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Bruce H. Brown, 23, ...

New DNA analysis rules out the possibility that Kaspar Hauser was a “lost prince” kidnapped as a child nearly two centuries ...

In Missouri, on Tuesday, the execution of 55-year-old Marcellus Williams, who was convicted of killing a woman in 1998, was ...

James Fitzjames was one of the captains of British explorer Sir John Franklin's two ships that went missing in 1845.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Richmond County District Attorney’s Office is requesting DNA swabs of five defendants in an ongoing ...

Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.

Critically acclaimed actors, John Simm and Philip Glenister forged their close friendship on set of the iconic drama, Life On ...