College of Liberal Arts Associate Professor of Anthropology Marin Pilloud is part of a team of 57 geneticists, anthropologists and archaeologists across the globe studying ancient burial sites linked ...

Richmond, VA, Feb. 27, 2003 – A new Harris poll released today shows that the "DNA I.Q." of American adults is much higher expected. The poll found that 60% of US adults got the right answer when ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's big reveal that she's got a little Native American DNA in her deserves all the mockery it's getting. But I just want to use it as an excuse to explain why I hate the way we ...

A storage architecture that uses synthetic DNA. Developed by molecular biologists, digital data is encoded as a sequence in the DNA and decoded by sequencing the DNA. Compared to hard drives and solid ...

Lifestyle, or put another way 'bad habits', is one of the textbook explanations for why some people are at higher risk for cancer. We often hear that smoking increases our risk of developing lung ...

In the 1970s, Robert Jenkinson was newly married with a daughter, looking for a job and in need of extra cash. He settled on sperm donation as a way to allay the last of those concerns while helping ...