A 24-year-old Baltimore native who vanished from his family in the late 1970s has been identified thanks to a DNA project.

Scientists at the Leonardo DNA Project say they are getting closer to reconstructing the 500-year-old DNA of Leonardo da Vinci – the famous Italian polymath of the Renaissance. According to a recent ...

Investigators are looking to identify the young girl whose skull was found in a Seabrook business in the 1990s.

Scientists with the ambitious Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project think they have potentially snagged a sample of DNA from the famed artist/inventor himself. The findings are presented in a preprint, and ...

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Skeletal remains found in 1966 identified as Ronald Cole through DNA analysis by Ventura County Sheriff's Office and partners.

Researchers from the University of Maryland, College Park, may have captured ancient DNA from the Italian High Renaissance ...

The DNA Doe Project says it's identified the remains of a man found a decade ago in southern Minnesota as World War II veteran Luis Gilberto Robledo. Project officials announced their findings ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Michael Slover Jr. was in court for the first time in years on Thursday, not as a defendant, but to ...

James D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA, the molecule of heredity, ushered in the age of genetics and provided the foundation ...

PHOENIX - It has been just over 10 years since a woman was found dead by her boyfriend at her Scottsdale home, and on Nov. 12, trial began for Ian Mitcham, the man who police say murdered Allison ...