Testing your DNA is easier than ever with an abundance of at-home DNA tests on the market. All you need to do is provide a simple DNA sample to learn more about your heritage and family history.

Learn more A simple saliva sample or cheek swab can tell us a lot about our ancestry, family connections, and inherited health markers, all thanks to an at-home DNA kit. However, not all DNA kits ...

Promising new inroads into critical DNA testing has been forecast by experts who have applied machine learning to DNA profiling. From medical diagnostics to forensic tests and national security ...

The adoption of such technologies may nevertheless have serious implications if used unconditionally, such as allowing authorities to take DNA fingerprinting at birth for possible future use.

Over 26 million of us have taken a DNA test in the past decade. This growing popularity of genetic testing has created worldwide databases that allow us to ask questions previously impossible to ...

Ancient Viral DNA in the Human Genome Linked to Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Oct. 21, 2024 — New research has revealed a connection between ancient viral DNA embedded in ...

Meet 10 of our spinouts, all committed to changing the story of cancer. Astex's FBDD approach has led to the approval of ...

It was 10 years after Easey Street that DNA profiling was first used, leading to the conviction of Colin Pitchfork for the rape and murder of two 15-year-old girls in neighbouring Leicestershire ...

DNA is the molecule that holds the instructions for all living things. DNA achieves this feat of storing, coding and transferring biological information though its unique structure. Replication of ...

A group of scientists recently examined the DNA of America’s captive tigers for the first time and discovered their muddled origin stories. Based on their findings, the researchers showed that ...