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Two men who went to prison as teenagers for a 1994 killing were exonerated Thursday, after prosecutors said new DNA testing ...

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The man charged with killing four University of Idaho students in 2022 pleaded guilty, capping a mystifying murder case ...

Ingrida Domarkienė, a geneticist at Vilnius University in Lithuania, discusses the exciting developments made possible by studying ancient and modern DNA.

In addition to the pop-science-obliterating findings about the sexes and familial relationships of these long-dead corpses, the study also found that the tested individuals were genetically close ...

While this DNA analysis dispels some of the myths of Pompeii, the goal of the team behind this work was not necessarily to sleuth out any definitive histories.

Some of the victims of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. in Pompeii were cast in plaster to preserve the scene. New DNA studies of those victims tell a different tale than what experts had ...

New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins were often incorrect, showing instead a diverse population with roots in the ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries.