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A company made a volleyball-sized meatball with mammoth DNA, but no one tasted it because humans could be allergic to the 5,000-year-old protein
No, it won't be served with a side of spaghetti. Instead, the cultured meat firm, Vow, made the mea…
Kelsey Vlamis,Chris Panella
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Scientists map a full human genome for the first time, including previously hard-to-read 'junk DNA' that could contain clues about conditions from autism to aging
The Human Genome Project sequenced 92% of the human genome in 2003. Now, new technology has allowed…
Gabrielle Bienasz
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Viola Davis had workouts designed with DNA testing for 'The Woman King,' according to the cast trainer
Viola Davis trained three hours a day for nine months for 'The Woman King,' and her trainer said DN…
Gabby Landsverk
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Virginia Beach police forged DNA results to get suspects to confess to crimes. The practice is legal.
The Virginia Beach Police Department said that while it was legal to forge the documents, it "was n…
Michelle Mark
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An affidavit in the case against the University of Idaho killings suspect says police connected Bryan Kohberger's DNA to the case by searching his parents' garbage bin
Bryan Kohberger, 28, was arrested in Pennsylvania last week in connection to the stabbing deaths of…
Natalie Musumeci
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The killer behind the Idaho student slayings likely left DNA behind but the college house crime scene could complicate the investigation, police expert says
"So you have all this blood, and there might be hair fibers, but you're also dealing with a college…
Natalie Musumeci
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New study of 2,600-year-old poop suggests Iron Age miners drank beer and ate blue cheese
Prehistoric European salt miners were previously thought to mostly subsist on gruel. The finding su…
Marianne Guenot
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DNA from a coffee cup tossed in the trash earlier this year led authorities to charge man in teen's 1975 murder
Genetic genealogy analysis and DNA testing led police to crack the cold case murder of 19-year-old …
Natalie Musumeci
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14 years after a sexual assault in Tampa, a man has been charged with rape because he entered his own DNA into a genealogy database
Tampa police officers used the genealogy testing databases GEDmatch and FamilyTree to find a DNA ma…
Zac Ntim
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Despite 23andMe's declining revenue, CEO Anne Wojcicki said she's committed to consumer-first healthcare 'entirely outside the system'
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki said its consumer-focused philosophy hasn't wavered since day one. 23andM…
Patricia Kelly Yeo
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Accused subway shooter Frank James says the FBI took DNA swabs and questioned him in lockup without telling his attorneys
Attorneys for James said the FBI didn't notify them before questioning James. The government denies…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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'Hank the Tank' accused of terrorizing multiple homes around Lake Tahoe is actually 3 hungry black bears, DNA shows
A burly bear nicknamed "Hank the Tank" was blamed for more than 150 calls to wildlife officials and…
Alia Shoaib
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Evidence-based pros and cons of GMO foods
GMO crops have had their DNA altered to be more resistant to pesticides and less expensive to produ…
Madeline Kennedy,Samantha Cas…
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8 coronavirus vaccine myths debunked, from microchipping to DNA changes
The vaccines will not be mandatory for all Americans and can't track your location via microchip. B…
Andrea Michelson,Anna Medaris…
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DNA testing of Sitting Bull's hair confirms a 73-year-old man in South Dakota is his great-grandson
Scientists at the University of Cambridge said a new method of DNA testing helped them prove that E…
Bill Bostock
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DNA from a cigarette led to murder charges in a 35-year-old cold case
Earl Wilson, 55, was charged on Monday with first-degree murder in the 1985 death of Paul Aikman, w…
Kelly McLaughlin
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People who vape show DNA changes similar to smokers and that are linked to cancer
The USC study doesn't appear to be hampered in this way. Berasantinia said most vapers in the study…
Charlie Wood
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North Carolina man who was in prison for 23 years is awarded $6 million after a jury found that a detective falsified evidence against him
When asked if he felt justice had been served, Darryl Howard said, "No, to be honest with you, but …
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Ancient tools and DNA discovered in a Tibetan cave shed unprecedented light on humans' most enigmatic ancestor, the Denisovans
Anthropologists found an ancient jawbone, tools, and DNA in a Tibetan cave. They come from Denisova…
Aylin Woodward
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Police may not name a suspect in the Gabby Petito case for a while, as experts say they'll face obstacles to finding and testing physical evidence
Police may not name a suspect in Petito's killing for a long time because it will be difficult for …