The tool helps scientists understand how single-letter mutations and distant DNA regions influence gene activity, shaping ...

As people age, their immune systems deteriorate. This makes them more susceptible to infections and can mean that vaccines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – The Farmington Police Department has obtained a Rapid DNA machine and highlighted its importance in ...

Crime scene DNA test results in minutes rather than weeks or months. It’s a new technology now in the hands of investigators at the King County Sheriff’s Office. It’s called the Rapid DNA machine. “It ...

The King County Sheriff's Office is investing in new DNA technology to speed up the crime solving process. Mike Johnson gives update on Jan. 6 plaque California's largest reservoir surges 30 feet ...

The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...

Capt. Chris Leyba scrubbed a swab inside his left cheek, popped it into a plastic canister and inserted it into the RapidHIT ID machine that sits on a table in a small room at the SeaTac Police ...

Researchers have discovered how cells activate a last-resort DNA repair system when severe damage strikes. When genetic tangles overwhelm normal repair pathways, cells flip on a fast but error-prone ...

Investigators searching the Salem, New Hampshire, storage facility where Brown University shooter Claudio Manuel Neves Valente was found dead Thursday, Dec. 18, have recovered two 9mm pistols, more ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Cold cases could be stalled even longer after Ancestry.com's recent change. The DNA and genealogy site clarified its terms and conditions, saying "not to use the services in ...

The OSBI is installing Rapid DNA machines across the state, starting in Enid, allowing officers to generate DNA profiles in just 90 minutes. ENID, Okla. - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations ...