Researchers found evidence of malaria in Francesco I de' Medici's bones, leading them to argue "with scientific certainty" ...

Environmental DNA contained in a small sample of water, sand or even air can reveal the presence of people, wildlife and ...

A massive study that sequenced the DNA of more than 3,525 grape cultivars from around the world, published this month in the journal Science, has upended the history of how humans first domesticated ...

Scientists have finally identified the mezcal “worm” as the larva of the agave redworm moth using DNA evidence. Rising demand for mezcal and edible larvae could now threaten both the species and its ...

From rare cancers caught early to dementia foretold decades in advance, newborn genomic testing is a medical miracle - but it also raises unsettling questions Imagine you could learn from birth that ...

Molecular diagnostics are performed by using DNA from different body tissues. However, it is necessary to obtain genomic DNA of good quality. Due to the impossibility of collecting blood from ...

Long-term use of melatonin supplements may be linked with a higher risk of heart failure, according to new research — but does that mean people taking it as a sleep aid should stop using it now? In a ...

Anne-Marie Green is an accomplished journalist and correspondent for "48 Hours," where she reports on the most gripping crime and investigative stories on television.She is also the host of the "48 ...

Daniel Urban shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to extract DNA from a strawberry In this video, we demonstrate how to extract DNA from a strawberry using simple materials you can find at home ...

New research shows that regular cannabis smokers bear genetic scars similar to tobacco users, but quitting can help the body recover, highlighting the potential for blood-based biomarkers in public ...