The recent DNA Barcode Scanner Hack brought together a range of experts to brainstorm a handheld modular DNA analysis device that could identify timber samples in the field, help flag wildlife ...

Some people online are encouraging others to avoid Transport Security Administration body imaging scanners at the airport, claiming the equipment has the ability to unzip and alter human DNA. The ...

Who doesn't worry about skeletons lurking in the gene closet? Soon, instant DNA mapping could ease those fears -- or deliver the cold, hard truth. A prototype diagnostic tool under development by two ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville are using DNA to identify invasive plants and help them from spreading in the United States. The research involves a ...

Omaha police can now collect more DNA from cold-case evidence and analyze data from smart watches, homes and vehicles. The department also may acquire software allowing detectives to walk through a ...

Online claims that Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) body scanners used by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) can unzip DNA and interfere with human DNA are false. The claim is based on ...