A sample collected by the Hayabusa 2 spacecraft from the spinning top-like asteroid contained the nucleobases adenine, ...

Tuesday marked day 45 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie. CBS News' Anna ...

AN AFGHAN war veteran got an army pal to give a DNA sample to avoid paying child support. Gareth Lloyd, 59, had split from ...

Remember when Japan sent a spacecraft to an asteroid 180 million miles away to scoop some dirt off the surface? Six years on ...

Iowa is closer to joining states that allow DNA to be collected after an arrest for committing violent crimes under a bill ...

A DNA sample taken from a rape victim in 2003 had no link to a man who was wrongly jailed for 17 years for the attack, a ...

In statements made as part of lawsuits against the Trump administration's handling of immigration enforcement, NPR found ...

According to sources close to the investigation, there are concerns that DNA recovered from Nancy Guthrie's home may not yield a usable profile for comparison.

Now the Placer County Sheriff’s Office says her name may lead to finding out who strangled Melinda Beardsley and left her for dead in 1977.

On Monday, a paper announcing that all four DNA bases had been found on an asteroid sparked a lot of headlines. But many of ...

The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the ocean's largest animals. Among the nine species of cetaceans commonly found along its western shores are the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus, the world's ...

For nearly five decades, a woman found dead in a California snowbank was known as "Emigrant Gap Jane Doe." Thanks to DNA ...