A £27 DNA swab kit has helped one customer connect with biological family members and uncover a possible noble lineage — and ...

This kit contains a swab, a vial of water, a plastic tube and instructions and aims to 'validate' survivors. Self-swab DNA testing could put rape survivors "at risk", forensic experts say, with a ...

A major MyHeritage discount ends this weekend, giving you a final chance to grab a low-cost DNA test that can uncover your ...

Are DIY DNA testing kits the key to ending rape culture? It’s the premise at the heart of Enough, a controversy-stricken start-up that distributes these products across UK university campuses. “We ...

I analysed how easy it was to do the swab and how the results were presented (Brittany Miller/The Independent) An increased curiosity around family history has led to a rise in the popularity of ...

A DNA profiling company is testing the parentage of children at a rate of more than 300 a year and one in three tests are confirming the supposed father is not the natural parent. The largest amount ...

When you have submitted your sample, you will receive your results in four weeks. This will include an ethnicity estimate, as ...

The child at the centre of the case in Dublin returns home with her mother THE parents of a blond-haired Roma boy have revealed they pleaded in distress that he was their son, and offered to undergo a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – A sharply divided Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for police to take a DNA swab from anyone they arrest for a serious crime, endorsing a practice now followed by more than ...

A forensic expert told a murder trial on Monday that a blood swab obtained from the Co Tyrone home of murder suspect Stephen McCourt was “a profile matching that of Damien Heagney”. McCourt is ...