Soccer skills, admiration of a star player, positions on colonialism and even ancestral heritage play a part in the decision.

The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways and their ...

Got a nasty stomach bug that won't go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of debilitating diarrhea, cramps and bloating.

DNA from a Roman salting site in Spain reveals sardines were the key fish used in garum, the famous sauce rooted in Greek and Roman cuisine.

That’s the thing about DNA. Most people think it helps us find ancestors, and sometimes it does. More often, it helps us find ...

The founder of 23andMe Research Institute wants to reach 100 million users, an ambitious goal after the seller of DNA testing kits emerged from bankruptcy as a nonprofit. 23andMe has the DNA of about ...

STARK COUNTY, Ohio — A DNA match has led to the arrest of a Canton man nearly a decade after a woman was stabbed during a Jackson Township home invasion, police announced Thursday. According to a ...

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - Jackson Township Police Department arrested a Canton man Thursday after DNA testing revealed his involvement in a 10-year-old home invasion case. Using DNA obtained ...

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Reading police this week charged a 21‑year‑old Montgomery County man with fatally shooting a Reading man inside a city home nearly two years ago. Investigators said DNA taken from the recovered ...

Researchers have identified the remains of four members of a doomed 19th century expedition in the Arctic by matching DNA to the sailors’ living descendants — and solved a case of mistaken identity ...

Researchers have identified four more members of Sir John Franklin's 1845 expedition, one of whom was the subject of great debate lasting for more than a century. Anthropologists from the Faculty of ...