A New York judge on Wednesday allowed DNA evidence obtained through advanced techniques into the forthcoming murder trial of Rex Heuermann, the man accused of being Long Island’s Gilgo Beach serial ...

When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things — including a crucial event that happened while she was still growing inside her own mother’s womb.

In the 24 years since 9/11, Diane Keating has never given an interview. Why now? “People and families need to know they are still looking,” she told Spectrum News. Nearly a quarter of a century on, ...

When a sperm meets an egg, a lot has to go right for an embryo to develop into a complete organism. One critical step of ...

Bacteria are constantly moving with the help of motility organs called flagella or pili to colonize new niches. Also, ...

For decades, scientists have known that bacteria can exchange genetic material, in a process called horizontal gene transfer.

These chains come in a wide range of lengths. In humans a typical protein is about 400 amino acids long; some are a lot longer. Molecules of RNA, one of the two nucleic acids, can reach up to 100,000 ...

• Indian Patent granted for proprietary Plant-Based Vitamin D3 manufacturing process created in-house by Fermenta's R and D • Strengthens Fermenta's IP portfolio and leadership in sustainable Vitamin ...

The list of people tested for a DNA match to sperm found on a 7-year-old girl’s underwear — after she was thrown from a Worcester bridge in 2017 — includes not just the child’s father and the ...

Seventeen years had passed by the time Boston police knocked on Louise’s door to say they had identified the man who allegedly raped and stabbed her in October 2005. A national outlier: Most states ...

Last month, New York City officials announced they had identified the remains of another three victims who died in the Sept. 11 attacks at the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. It was the latest ...

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver spoke at a press conference on Wednesday, touching on the topic of the LA Clippers and Aspiration allegations. Silver did not hand out any formal punishment to the team, ...