Scientists from UCL and the University of Cambridge have revealed that "space ice"—long thought to be completely ...

Creating genomes from DNA is hugely important for managing threatened species—understanding their past and how they have ...

Jan van den Berg stares out at the sea where his father vanished seven decades ago — lost in a storm just days before his ...

He and a colleague proved a theory advanced by the Nobel Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick, who discovered DNA’s ...

But while experts now know a fair amount about ancient Egyptian life, they still understand very little about the ...

Powerful new applications of what is known as next-generation sequencing are now helping with identification of degraded ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...