When a person with cancer finds out they carry an inherited genetic variant that puts them at higher risk of cancer, the ...

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is using rapid DNA testing technology to help speed up investigations, and News 2 got a ...

The detective who led the hunt for rapist and murderer Colin Pitchfork - the first killer to be trapped by DNA - has died.

Rodney Reed’s quest over the last decade to obtain DNA testing to try to prove his innocence has attracted wide attention.

A genetic test may one day predict a child’s risk of obesity in adulthood, paving the way for early interventions. Certain genetic variants can affect how a person’s body stores fat or make them more ...

The death-row inmate in Texas has maintained his innocence in the 1996 rape and murder of a police officer’s fiancée.

A shooting outside a Providence nightclub opens a window on one of the most insidious — and least understood — problems with ...

Lance Shockley, a man on death row in Missouri, wanted items from the crime scene to undergo DNA testing to potentially prove his innocence. The court scheduled proceedings on his request — but the ...

It impacts roughly 1 in 300 Americans — and puts people at a higher risk of developing cancer before age 50.

A LAMP-based, visually read assay enables rapid FSHR N680S genotyping from buccal swabs, potentially allowing pre-cycle ...