Pharmacogenetics uses a person’s DNA as a guide to understanding how their body reacts to certain drugs and what dosages are best. Is this the future of prescribing medicine? Continue reading →

The men’s mothers also sang in the same choir for over a decade, not knowing their sons were related. Continue reading →

The ad, which drew criticism for whitewashing slavery, is part of a campaign by Ancestry showing stories from the past to pique viewers’ curiosity about their ancestors. Continue reading →

Halton Regional Police say DNA evidence found in a vehicle stolen from Brampton has led to an arrest in Oakville. Continue reading →

Bassam Al-Rawi is accused of sexually assaulting a woman who was found unconscious in the back of his taxi in May 2015, naked from the waist down and intoxicated. Continue reading →

Only a handful of people from Europe – fewer than 10 – have been found to test positive for the specific profile, and almost all those have roots in Newfoundland and Labrador. Continue reading →

The Australian twins, one boy and one girl, share 89 per cent of their DNA. Continue reading →

A newly discovered insect species isn’t believed to be harmful to canola crops but scientists say they will need to study it further. Continue reading →