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Sexual assault survivors invited to town hall about CBI's backlog of DNA rape kits
Sexual assault survivors who are waiting for their DNA kits to be tested by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation are invited ...
DNA origami suggests route to reusable, multifunctional biosensors
Using an approach called DNA origami, scientists at Caltech have developed a technique that could lead to cheaper, reusable ...
This is what no one planned could happen after taking a DNA test
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says DNA tests pose privacy risks like shared genetic information, inaccuracies and hard ...
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Ancient DNA reveals mysterious origins of the Huns who sacked Rome
The origin of the Huns in fourth-century Europe has long been debated, but centuries-old DNA has revealed their diverse ...
Scientists Decode the DNA of One of America’s Most Iconic Trees
A recent study details the genome of the highly prized white oak. The white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone species in ...
This diet lowers cancer risk by giving ‘nutritional armor for your DNA’ — even if you don’t lose weight
Obesity rates in the United States have risen markedly over the past two decades. In the early 2000s, approximately 30.5% of ...
A man in Hawaii argued he spent 30 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit. New DNA evidence helped free him
Gordon Cordeiro, who spent more than half of his life in prison for a murder he denied committing, walked out of a Maui ...
DNA demethylation explains how tomatoes convert their bitter toxins into something more palatable
A multi-institutional team of bioengineers has identified the genetic mechanism that converts bitter toxins to palatable ...
Judge in University of Idaho killings case makes ruling on key DNA evidence
Bryan Kohberger's lawyers argued law enforcement violated his constitutional rights when they used Investigative Genetic ...