Scientists in Siberia have set up a lab dedicated to the goal of cloning a mammoth from ancient DNA.
A new way of storing information on DNA strands could help keep data secure for thousands of years.
Scientists have found a genetic link between the indigenous peoples of Australia and South America.
Scientists have calculated how much genetic material there is on Earth and how much space it takes up.
Arachnophobia could be an evolutionary response based on the danger that spiders posed to our ancestors.
A DNA analysis suggests that a woman known as Zana may have been from a long lost human subspecies.
Scientists have extracted the DNA of a well-preserved mammoth in a first step towards creating a clone.
In a historic vote today British MPs voted in favor of allowing mitochondrial DNA replacement.
Scientists have been able to extract the DNA from two extinct behemoths that lived 45,000 years ago.
Moscow State University will be storing the DNA of every living creature on the planet.
DNA thought to be from an extinct polar bear in the Himalayas might actually belong to something else.
New paternity test results could call in to question the legitimacy of centuries of British monarchs.
The DNA managed to survive being painted on to the outside of a rocket and blasted in to space.
Scientists have been seeking viable DNA samples from a well-preserved mammoth found in Siberia.
The virus is believed to attack DNA and can significantly impair a person's intelligence and memory.
The ship's dog aboard the doomed vessel that sank 500 years ago has undergone DNA testing.
Scientists now believe that over 90% of our DNA may be little more than 'biological baggage.'
New research suggests that we have a tendancy to befriend people who have similar DNA to our own.
Scientists have found evidence that dinosaurs were able to recover from serious injuries and illnesses.
Scientists have been analyzing samples of hair that are said to have originated from the elusive cryptid.