For the first time, scientists have used DNA preserved in ancient sediments to examine how a major natural disaster affected ...

More than 50 years after a woman was killed inside her Long Island home, investigators say new DNA technology has identified ...

Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie case have turned to genetic genealogy as they try to make the most of potential DNA ...

Genome editing-based therapies typically aim to treat disease by correcting underlying genetic mutations in patient's cells.

A new method for safely inserting large chunks of DNA into genomes has now measured up in mice, potentially paving the way ...

Drug delivery researchers have vastly improved the potential of genetic therapies by overcoming the challenge of consistently getting genes and gene-editing tools where they need to be within cells.

Scientists have identified how specific genetic changes function in cells to influence disease risk and other human health ...

A DNA test could help match patients with psychiatric medications, potentially reducing the long and frustrating trial-and-error process.