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Though Chester Alfred Breiney's adoptive parents admitted dumping his body, prosecutors lacked the evidence to prove a crime ...

When molecular biologist Francis Crick tripped on the psychedelic drug LSD in 1953, his mind famously pulled together all of ...

A new study— published in Current Biology by a team of researchers at Harvard University and the Archaeological Park of ...

Millions of people have used its simple genetic testing service, which involves ordering a saliva test, spitting into a tube, ...

Almost 250 criminal cases are still under scrutiny “in the interest of fairness” after a man sentenced to life in prison for ...