If you regularly experience headaches, dizziness, balance problems and blurred vision, our Neanderthal cousins could be to ...

Congratulations are pouring in for Haliey Welch, a.k.a "Hawk Tuah Girl," on Wednesday afternoon. The Tennessee native, who ...

If you’re curious about your Spain Gedmatch results and what secrets your DNA might be hiding, you’re in for a wild ride.

A ban on cousin marriages has divided the United Kingdom. It is not illegal to marry your first cousin in the country.

How does it need to change and how does it need to stay the same? “'So, there’s innate traits that you’re born with, it’s genetic,' Cousins said. 'Sean has really high capacity mentally.

Viral social media post by far-right activist Tommy Robinson has reignited contentious debate over cousin marriage practices ...

The state joined 32 others this week in outlawing the practice when Gov. Ned Lamont signed House Bill 6918, now Public Act 25-72.

Recently, my dad discovered a family secret: In the 1960s, one of his first cousins, now deceased, fathered a previously unknown child with a woman who placed the baby for adoption.

The mysterious ancient humans were only known from fossil fragments. Now, two papers argue a skull uncovered in China belongs ...

Ancient proteins and DNA may peg a 146,000-year-old Chinese skull as the most complete fossil to date from Denisovans, a puzzling line of Asian hominids.

A viral post by Tommy Robinson has reignited debate over cousin marriages. Experts confirm higher risk of genetic disorders in children of first cousins, stressing the need for awareness.

— Venture into Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and watch how a wildlife veterinarian has dedicated her life’s work to protecting one of our closest genetic cousins, the mountain gorilla.