Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, holds the responsibility to carry genetic instructions that further go on to define physical ...

Google's Doodle on 13 November 13 celebrates DNA, the molecule of life. It highlights its structure and significance, ...

Photos and letters show how James Watson and Francis Crick raced to uncover the double helix structure of DNA.

A suspected Indian status scam that told a man he shared genetic ancestry with a dog should serve as a reminder of the perils of DNA testing for Indigenous ancestry, says an Edmonton researcher. Kim ...

In Michael Twitty’s The Cooking Gene, the culinary historian attempts to patch together his family line. As for millions of other African-Americans, the task isn’t easy because of the purposeful ...

If you're puzzled about the breed of your dog, you aren't alone. There are a number of dog DNA companies to help owners uncover the mysteries of their mutts. But a Marketplace test found dog DNA tests ...

‘Designer babies’ is one thing that comes to mind (Picture: Getty Images/Westend61) Work has begun on something once-unthinkable: creating human DNA from scratch. Artificial DNA has long been an ...

Two infectious disease doctors debunk the myth that mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines are a form of 'gene therapy' that can alter our genetic makeup You can save this article by registering for free here.