Antonio Wiley’s mother, Anita, vanished during a time when her hometown Detroit was wracked by drugs and crime. It took three decades and an extraordinary effort by a missing persons detective to ...

This article explains how diet creates sustained epigenetic changes that affect long-term health, disease risk, aging, and ...

In Lake Malawi, hundreds of species of cichlid fish have evolved with astonishing speed, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study how biodiversity arises.

Since the ’90s, the name of a woman found dead in an Albuquerque motel was unknown, and no family could be identified. But ...

A man can look at a photo from another continent and see his own face staring back. Same eyes, same crooked smile, same birthmark near the chin. Yet in the picture, the boy is leaning against another ...

Scientists may have been dramatically undercounting the number of vertebrate species on Earth. A large analysis of more than 300 studies suggests that for every recognized species of fish, bird, ...

The Tallahassee Democrat revisited Florida State University researchers to talk about seafood mislabeling happening in the ...

A mysterious form of plague that spread across Eurasia thousands of years before the Black Death has finally revealed a ...

Dateline NBC Season 34 Episode 16 explores the 2010 murder of American University professor Sue Ann Marcum, the decade-long manhunt for Jorge Rueda Landeros, and his 2025 conviction.

Scientists developed Evo 2, a large biological foundation model trained on about 9 trillion DNA base pairs that can analyse ...

An inmate at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility facing a firearm offense after multiple shots were allegedly fired into an occupied apartment building was ordered to provide a DNA sample.

All complex biological systems—like the DNA, RNA and proteins constantly being copied and built within our cells—are prone to errors. That means as life evolved to be more elaborate, it also had to ...