Adolf Hitler was supposed to have taken his most intimate secrets to the grave. After his suicide in a Berlin bunker in April 1945, his aides followed his final orders to make sure his body could not ...

EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 has ordered what is certain to be a controversial documentary that analyzes a sample of Adolf Hitler’s DNA. Blink Films is making Hitler’s DNA: Blueprint of a Dictator. Blink has ...

An interview with Hunt for the Oldest DNA director Niobe Thompson about chronicling Eske Willerslev's breakthrough research ...

DNA analysis of a bloody cloth from the sofa where tyrant Adolf Hitler shot himself has revealed he had a sexual disorder.

In his later years, Watson's reputation was tarnished by comments on genetics and race that led him to be ostracized by the ...

Scientist James Watson, who shared a Nobel prize for helping discover the double-helix shape of the DNA molecule, has died ...

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

Pictures of DNA often look very tidy—the strands of the double helix neatly wind around each other, making it seem like ...

Local investigators working with cutting-edge technology and a Texas-based company are solving decades-old murders, identifying unknown remains and bringing closure to families who never expected ...

James D. Watson, the brilliant but controversial American biologist whose 1953 discovery of the structure of DNA, the ...