Ancient DNA reveals Napoleon’s army was decimated by hidden fevers, not typhus, during the disastrous 1812 Russian invasion.

Summer McKesson’s quest for answers to her medical condition would unearth a family secret – and a doctor’s decades-old ...

Near the end of his reign, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led an army of over half a million men in an invasion of Russia ...

A new study may finally change how amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is diagnosed. Scientists from UCLA Health and the ...

The other gene is GRM3, which helps the brain process information and stay flexible. This gene has been linked to mental ...

DNA results have been revealed following a test to determine whether a 24-year-old woman named Julia Wandelt is actually Madeleine McCann, the missing daughter of Kate and Gerry McCann. It's been ...

PepsiCo has released its Q3 earnings report. The multinational has seen modest gains in revenue and has beat analysts’ expectations in some areas, but is still beset by volume declines. PepsiCo has ...

AncestryDNA is holding a sitewide sale with discounts up to 75% off kits and 50% off memberships. The basic AncestryDNA kit is currently on sale for $39, down from its original price of $99. Bundles ...

Researchers reveal how certain harmful DNA variations become more common in sperm as men age, raising genetic disease risk for offspring.

A year after a USA TODAY investigation revealed that police around the country weren’t following up on DNA evidence from unsolved rape cases, the Justice Department has published a report urging them ...