Gary Alton Matthews Jr. went to great lengths to deny his paternity in his child support case in New Orleans. The mother, Nadia Sutton, turned to Ancestry to prove him wrong.

Long-read DNA testing diagnosed 35% of previously unsolved inherited muscle disease cases, detecting complex genetic changes missed by standard tests.

The accessibility of at-home DNA testing means that practically anyone can send away for a kit and learn about their family history, genetic ancestry and medical information. But some people get more information than they bargained for. Our ongoing ...

The SBI probed manipulated DNA testing inside Charlotte’s crime lab. An analyst pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice in a plea deal.