Heated DNA always unfolds, and scientists at the University of Montreal used this knowledge to develop the world's smallest thermometer out of DNA. This can revolutionise nanotechnology. The thermometer is fully programmable and thinner than a human …

Tyagi was questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday in connection with the Rs 3,726-crore VVIP chopper scam. Read more here. 2. BJP MP questions Modi government on 'pressure' from Reliance. A BJP MP from Bihar took a dig at …

Whether through a clutch, a scratch, a grab, she reached out to her attacker that night, and she got DNA from him under her nails.” It was the DNA of Wade, their next-door neighbor, which had not been masked by bleach and detergent poured on the scene.

ALTON — It's been 21 months since a decomposed body turned up inside the rear of a Mitsubishi Galant, but detectives still do not know the man's identity, and remain waiting for DNA test results. “We're playing a waiting game, we are still trying to …

Kuwait has announced that, this year, it'll become the first nation in the world to make it mandatory for anyone visiting or living in the country to submit their DNA to authorities for testing. The results will be used "to fight crime and terrorism …

Researchers used new techniques to analyze 51 samples of degraded DNA from ancient remains to shed light on over some 40,000 years of prehistory. The study concluded that the genes of Ice Age Europeans show prevailing dark complexions and brown …

ANKENY, Iowa — An Ankeny church community is mourning the loss of a missionary murdered in Jamaica on Saturday. Randy Hentzel, 49, was in Port Maria, Jamaica riding a motorcycle with his coworker, 53-year-old Harold Nichols, when they were …

An unidentified Minnesota man has come forward, claiming to be the secret son of pop star Prince. John Hilbert and Shar Mansukhani are the owners of Heir Hunters International, a Los Angeles firm that searches for heirs to estates. “We had an …

In Texas, which has become a national leader in efforts to address the concerns, prosecutors and criminal justice leaders are working to prioritize the test results of those in which DNA was a linchpin piece of evidence in a guilty plea or jury conviction.

"We found that under certain conditions, DNA behaves like toothpaste or sand, or like LEGO pieces when you try to put them back into the box and they don't seem to all fit," said Douglas Smith, a professor of physics at UC San Diego who headed a team …