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This photo from early 1992 was displayed on the site of the murders of 4 teenage girls. It offers a reward for information Fast forward over 30 years and an HBO documentar, DNA officially closed the case, linking a now-dead serial rapist to the crimes. (Mark Perlstein / Getty Images)

DNA cracks 1991 Austin murders

CK Smith
Low-angle view of logo on facade of personal genomics company 23AndMe in the Silicon Valley town of Mountain View, California, October 28, 2018. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Who wants to buy your DNA from 23andme?

Cara Michelle Smith
Two-spotted Octopus, Octopus bimaculoides, portrait at Sea of Cortez, Baja California Mexico. (Luis Javier Sandoval/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Octopuses can change their own genes

Matthew Rozsa
Autumn Trees at Walden Pond (Getty Images/Mick Roessler)

Fact-checking Thoreau’s observations

Tara K. Miller, Richard B. Primack, Abe Miller-Rushing - The Conversation
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A Neanderthal skull and some of the Mousterian tools used by the Neanderthals are shown in this display during a tour of the "Ancestors" exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History (Getty Images / Bettmann / Contributor)

Neanderthal DNA lives on in us

Joshua Akey - The Conversation
DNA, Atoms and particles (Getty Images/Yuichiro Chino)

Murder of 9-year-old solved using DNA

Kelly McClure
DNA in a speech bubble (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Have we hit peak DNA?

Olga Mecking
Mammoth is partially thawed and emerging from the ice block (Getty Images)

Cloning a mammoth: Hype vs. reality

Matthew Rozsa
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Virus Spores | Computer Code (Getty Images)

How to hide an email in E. coli DNA

Matthew Rozsa
Baby God (HBO)

In "Baby God" fertility fraud is no joke

Ashlie D. Stevens
Artists renderings of COVID spores and CRISPR (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Using CRISPR to treat COVID-19

Matthew Rozsa
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DNA tests are fun, but beware the hype

Michael Mackley - The Conversation
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Genetic diversity missing from biobanks

Rebecca Muir - Massive Science
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The fight against food-borne outbreaks

Bhavya Singh - Massive Science
Unnatural Selection (Netflix)

"Unnatural Selection" misses the mark

Jonathan R. Latham

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The twisty history of paternity testing

Mary Elizabeth Williams

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DNA privacy worries don't stop consumers

Sarah Esther Lageson - The Conversation
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Getty/Frederick M. Brown)

America's story: In Search of Our Roots

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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