Genetic Testing
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Old Genes Make New, Giant-Headed Ants
Posted by Jesse Emspak Tue Jan 10, 2012 04:29 PM ET | 0
Scientists genetically alter ants to produce super soldiers with big noggins. Read more
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First Hybrid Shark Found
Posted Tue Jan 3, 2012 08:35 AM ET | 0
The first-ever observed hybrid may be a sign the predators are adapting to climate change. Read more
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Justin Bieber a Dad? How a DNA Test Can Tell
Posted by Jesse Emspak Tue Nov 8, 2011 03:00 PM ET | 0
A look at how DNA testing works, and what it will take to determine whether Justin Bieber is a father. Read more
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Judges' Views Key in Gene Patenting Battle
Posted by Marianne English Tue Oct 18, 2011 05:33 PM ET | 0
The American Civil Liberties Union intends to take the case to the Supreme Court. Read more
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Networking Website Matches People by Gut Bacteria
Posted by Jesse Emspak Fri Sep 16, 2011 03:23 PM ET | 0
People seem to fall into three categories of gut bacteria. Find a friend from your category for a better match. Read more
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Milk Drinkers Share Common Ancestor
Posted by Tim Wall Wed Sep 14, 2011 06:47 AM ET | 0
An adaptive gene mutation that allowed lactase to persist in adults gave a survival advantage that has been passed down for generations. Read more
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Planet or Speck of Dust? Scientist or Madman? Why Perspective Matters
Posted by Amy Enchelmeyer Fri Sep 2, 2011 04:02 PM ET | 0
It's all about how you look at it. Read more
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Strauss-Kahn Case: Past Lies Sink Prosecution
Posted by Benjamin Radford Wed Aug 24, 2011 03:37 PM ET | 0
A real victim may have let her real attacker go because of a fake story from the past. Read more
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Fishy Store Labels on 'Sustainable Fish'
Posted by Marianne English Wed Aug 24, 2011 11:23 AM ET | 0
It may read " sustainable," but Chilean sea bass is not always what it appears to be on store shelves. Read more
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Virtual Lab Rats to Assist in Disease Study
Posted by Nic Halverson Mon Aug 15, 2011 11:05 AM ET | 0
Virtual model of healthy rat physiology will help researchers study cardiovascular disease. Read more
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Have You Hugged a Neanderthal Today? Probably!
Posted by Amy Enchelmeyer Fri Jul 22, 2011 04:02 PM ET | 0
Your ancestors probably had sex with Neanderthals -- which makes you part-Neanderthal. Now get over it. Read more
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All Non-Africans Part Neanderthal, Genetics Confirm
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Jul 18, 2011 10:25 AM ET | 0
If your heritage is non-African, you are part Neanderthal, according to a new study. Read more
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Mating with Neanderthals Good for Human Health
Posted by Tim Wall Fri Jun 17, 2011 12:07 PM ET | 0
A small percentage of neanderthal genes provided a significant boost to human health. Read more
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Future Computers May Be DNA-Based
Posted by Nic Halverson Sat May 21, 2011 08:21 AM ET | 0
Researchers manipulate DNA strands to solve computational problems. Read more
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DNA Helped ID Osama bin Laden
Posted by Marianne English Tue May 3, 2011 10:40 AM ET | 0
No one knows what samples were used or even what type of genetic tests were conducted to ID bin Laden. Read more
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