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‘80s rock icon discovers son he never knew he had through random DNA test
Billy Idol has a son named Willem and a daughter named Bonnie. It just so happened that the rock star also had a third child ...
DA says DNA evidence has solved 45-year-old Ayer murder
After an innocent man served 20 years for the brutal 1980 slaying of an Ayer woman, DNA testing has revealed the likely true ...
Ex-Stoughton police officer charged with killing Sandra Birchmore did not father the baby she was carrying, DNA shows
Matthew Farwell is accused of killing Birchmore to prevent her from disclosing he allegedly committed statutory rape against ...
6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA
Scientists studying ancient human remains uncovered in Colombia have found that the people they were researching have no ...
Unraveling the G4 knot: How cells untie DNA to protect the genome
Not all DNA looks like the familiar twisted ladder. Sometimes, parts of our genetic code fold into unusual shapes. One such ...
23andMe's founder Anne Wojcicki wins bid for bankrupt DNA testing firm
Anne Wojcicki is set to regain control of 23andMe after a $305 million bid from a nonprofit she controls topped Regeneron ...
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'80s Rock Icon, 69, Discovered Long-Lost Son Through Random DNA Test
'80s Rock Icon, 69, Discovered Long-Lost Son Through Random DNA Test first appeared on Parade on Jun 12, 2025 This story was ...
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Koalas on the brink: Precision DNA test offers a lifeline to Australia’s icons
A University of Queensland-led project has developed a tool to standardise genetic testing of koala populations, providing a ...
Novel nanopore sensing platform paves way for solid-state, label-free DNA sequencing technologies
A pioneering partnership between researchers from The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois ...
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Deputies arrest deadly hit-and-run driver, citing evidence trail and DNA match
Investigators say they identified the driver in a December Boynton Beach hit-and-run that killed a 60-year-old Jupiter man.
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Scientists make a breakthrough in measuring aging through DNA
What if your body’s age wasn’t just the number of birthdays you’ve had? Scientists are now exploring a new way to track the ...