Here's what we know about the South Florida DNA lab chosen over Quantico to analyze evidence in the Nancy Guthrie abduction.

A new CRISPR-powered light sensor can detect the faintest whispers of cancer in a single drop of blood.

A genetic test developed by researchers at Broad Clinical Labs and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is now enabling a large, nationwide clinical trial aimed at improving health care for ...

Researchers in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry report improved lateral flow assays for at-home screening of common pet diseases.

Gene therapy holds the promise of preventing and curing disease by manipulating gene expression within a patient's cells. However, to be effective, the new gene must make it into a cell's nucleus. The ...

Blood test detects 81% of earliest-stage lung cancers by measuring DNA disorder instead of specific mutations, with only 5% ...

Introduction Self-sampling for cervical cancer screening is a promising strategy to improve coverage and reduce strain on health systems. First-void urine (FVU) has emerged as a non-invasive ...

Background: The global aging population faces a disproportionate burden of lung cancer, creating an urgent need for minimally invasive screening methods. Liquid biopsy-based DNA methylation testing, ...

In a courtroom in Nanyuki recently, a landmark ruling that could reshape how Kenyan courts handle genetic proof and paternity disputes in succession battles was made. The case before the High Court ...

A man who adopted a dog from a shelter earlier this year did a DNA test to finally found out what breed she is, and the results were certainly not what he expected. Brett Miller adopted Birdie, a ...