Dad's DNA test on genealogy site solves daughter's 2003 murder
A father's DNA submitted to a genealogy website leads to a breakthrough in the 2003 murder of his daughter, Shauna Christy, resulting in an arrest after 21 years.
A father's DNA submitted to a genealogy website leads to a breakthrough in the 2003 murder of his daughter, Shauna Christy, resulting in an arrest after 21 years.
Groundbreaking analysis of 100,000-year-old bones from Israel's Skhul Cave provides compelling new evidence that early humans and Neanderthals interbred much earlier than previously believed, challenging our understanding of human evolution.
A groundbreaking LiDAR survey has revealed a sprawling, interconnected network of nearly 1,000 Maya settlements, including 417 cities, linked by 110 miles of ancient superhighways. This discovery in northern Guatemala rewrites the history of the ancient c
Groundbreaking DNA research reveals Africa's giraffes belong to four separate species, rewriting biology textbooks and transforming conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
Scientists develop groundbreaking DNA analysis method to combat ivory trafficking and protect endangered African elephants, offering a powerful new weapon for conservationists.
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has finally solved the mystery of the infamous Nazca 'alien' corpses. The scientific results are not what anyone expected.
Groundbreaking DNA analysis reveals our human ancestors interbred with Neanderthals a staggering 250,000 years ago, forcing a complete rethink of our evolutionary timeline and the resilience of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans.
Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.
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A cheeky dad decided to prank his two toddlers with a fake DNA test, sparking laughter online. The hilarious results left everyone in stitches!
Internal unrest grows at the Alan Turing Institute as employees call for a complete reset, citing a deepening identity crisis and unclear strategic direction.
Groundbreaking DNA evidence challenges long-held theories about the first humans to settle in the Americas, revealing a far more complex migration story than previously believed.
Scientists uncover groundbreaking DNA secrets in Mexico's endangered axolotl salamanders, sparking hope for conservation and medical breakthroughs.
Groundbreaking DNA research uncovers unexpected British ancestry in modern Mexicans, tracing back to 16th-century colonisers and African slaves.
Scientists are amazed by a centuries-old trick that could finally silence snoring for good. Discover the simple, natural remedy that’s taking the medical world by storm.
New research reveals potential genetic markers linked to chronic fatigue syndrome, offering hope for better diagnosis and treatment.
Scientists have identified potential genetic markers for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), offering new hope for diagnosis and treatment.
Australia’s leading scientific research agency, CSIRO, is set to cut hundreds of jobs amid significant budget reductions, sparking concerns over the nation’s innovation and climate research capabilities.
A dire fuel shortage at McMurdo Station, Antarctica's largest research hub, has forced the US to evacuate non-essential personnel as winter approaches.
Researchers warn of a bizarre 'mirror life' phenomenon that could rewrite the rules of biology. What is it, and why are experts so concerned?
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A groundbreaking AI tool developed by Google has successfully translated ancient Roman inscriptions, shedding new light on the legendary tale of Aeneas. Discover how technology is revolutionising historical research.
Experts from the NHS are calling on Britons to contribute their DNA to a revolutionary health initiative aimed at transforming personalised medicine and disease prevention.
Centuries-old trees in Scotland's Orkney Islands hold vital clues about historical Arctic climate changes, offering insights into modern environmental challenges.
Deep cuts to US science funding under the Trump administration have led to widespread job losses across research institutions, threatening America's position as a global leader in innovation.
Scientists uncover a billion-year-old slice of Earth's crust beneath Milan, rewriting Italy's geological history.
A groundbreaking study by Oxford University Press reveals how China employs forensic genetics to track and suppress the Uyghur population, raising serious human rights concerns.
A groundbreaking study suggests a meteorite impact 50,000 years ago may hold the key to the Grand Canyon's formation, rewriting geological history.