The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have been used for luxury items for centuries, but with the species now endangered, ...

In a discovery that could redefine how we understand cellular resilience and adaptability, scientists at Scripps Research ...

Usually transmitted by fleas hitching a ride on rodents, the bubonic plague attacks the lymphatic system, and initially ...

A look back at how "48 Hours" covered the 1996 Christmastime murder of JonBenét Ramsey in 2002, and what her father John ...

A 4-year-old child suffered serious injuries and her family was traumatized because someone was feeding wildlife.” ...

JonBenet Ramsey's father, John Ramsey, says he plans to meet with the Boulder, Colorado, police chief next month to discuss ...

When rescuing a dog, it’s common not to know exactly what breed you are bringing home. While it’s often assumed that our new ...

Today's improved genetic testing can help African Americans pinpoint their ancestry with greater precision than ever.

A new study led by Prof. Yosef Buganim from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Dr. Abdenour Soufi from the University of ...

For centuries, scientists have disputed the origins of syphilis. A new study of ancient DNA supports an American origin for ...

Police in the Canadian capital of Ottawa say they have arrested and charged a suspect in the deadly stabbing of Christopher ...

His attorneys maintain that prosecutors wouldn’t have needed more time if they had conducted a thorough investigation.