Two major Australian health insurers, Bupa and Medibank, have started offering genetic testing meant to tell you your likely ...

Last week, Gov. Rick Perry granted the state's first posthumous pardon to a man who was innocent of a crime for which he had spent 13 years in prison. DNA testing cleared Tim Cole of a rape he did not ...

Shakespeare’s entire catalog of sonnets and eight of his tragedies, all of Wikipedia’s English-language pages, and one of the first movies ever made: scientists have been able to fit the contents of ...

With a growing number of people turning to weight loss drugs, a new study suggests that some weight loss drugs work better ...

Researchers say weight loss treatments should reflect biology, not just body size – and a new study suggests they might be ...

The surprise news of Osama bin Laden's death, the dramatic raid on his suburban compound, the swift identification and disposal of his body, the presidential announcement that "conveniently" ...