Genetic research does not always produce tidy answers. Sometimes it reveals traces that raise more questions than they settle ...

Despite major advances in genetic testing for breast cancer risk prediction, death rates remain disproportionately high among ...

Ancestry-specific biomarkers, such as POLB, could reshape diagnostic and prognostic approaches in head and neck cancer. New ...

Genetic ancestry plays a key role in determining the behavior of head and neck tumors and may help explain why ...

DNA analysis of a Roman-era skeleton found near Beachy Head suggests the woman was likely from Britain, revising earlier ...

With the rise of DNA ancestry tests, it’s easier than ever to learn about your family history and connections. Today, there are many DNA testing services to choose from. They're easy to use. You’ll ...

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Uncovering unexpected family connections can be "life-altering", says Dr Jo-Ann Sparrow, leading to feelings of betrayal and ...

Human remains discovered decades ago along the Washington coast have been identified using advanced DNA technology, marking the second recent identification following a high-profile case out of Grays ...

Pawleys Island Police Chief Michael Fanning has been in law enforcement for over two decades, helping to investigate crimes in New York City and South Carolina. But his curiosity in researching his ...