Since it was founded nearly two decades ago, 23andMe has grown into one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world. Millions of people have used its simple genetic testing service, which involves ordering a saliva test, spitting into a tube, and sending it back to the company for a detailed DNA analysis. But now Read more
Rabbi Daniel Asor of the Yanar Institute claims that a tunnel has been built under the Church of the Dormition to allow its members to exhume the remains of King David. Asor has also alleged that the church is acting on instructions from the Vatican, which he says has a plan to collect DNA samples Read more
A new DNA study has added to the mystery surrounding the Shroud of Turin – which some believe to be the burial cloth of Jesus. By sequencing genes from pollen and dust particles on the shroud, Italian researchers have been able to map the type of plants and people that came into contact with the Read more