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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 ...
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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RNA steps up to protect the genome from DNA knots
Not all DNA looks like the familiar twisted ladder. Sometimes, parts of our genetic code fold into unusual shapes. One such ...
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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.
A More Realistic Look at DNA Reveals Surprising New Behaviors
Researchers at Northwestern University found that DNA strand separation may require more force than previously thought when ...
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 implicating him in her rape when she was a teen.
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 ...