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After nearly half a century, the Broward Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Homicide Unit has resolved a once unsolved tragedy that ...

A team of researchers from the University of Huddersfield's Archaeogenetics Research Group has provided fresh insight into ...

The fall of 23andMe raises privacy concerns as Regeneron buys its genetic database for $256M after bankruptcy.

A study explains how age reshapes the blood system. In both humans and mice, a few stem cells out-compete their neighbors and gradually take over blood production. The loss of diversity results in a ...

Regeneron is buying the assets of 23andMe, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March after facing a series of hurdles ...