What naked mole-rats lack in the looks department they make up for it in longevity, living healthily for nearly four decades.

Scientists discovered four protein changes that help naked mole rats repair DNA faster. These small tweaks may explain their ...

The findings offer potential insights into why naked mole-rats exhibit remarkable resistance to a wide spectrum of ...

The secret to the naked mole-rats’ extraordinarily long life may lie in subtle changes to just four amino acids, researchers report. According to a new study, evolutionary mutations in cGAS – an ...

For those intrigued by their lineage, a DNA test can provide fascinating insights into their heritage and origins. However, sometimes the results can reveal far more than anticipated, uncovering ...

A year after a USA TODAY investigation revealed that police around the country weren’t following up on DNA evidence from unsolved rape cases, the Justice Department has published a report urging them ...

When it comes to family secrets, few have a better vantage point than my favourite legal source, the razor-sharp New York divorce attorney James Sexton. On a recent call, he confided that DNA tests ...

A new study in fruit flies describes how an animal's gut reacts differently to beneficial microbes versus harmful pathogens.