DNA

Politics

Joly says Canada-U.K. friendship is ‘in our DNA’ after British PM’s White House comments

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly recently addressed concerns about the relationship between Canada and the United Kingdom following comments made…

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Tech

This is what no one planned could happen after taking a DNA test

I was one of the first to spit into a test tube, giving up my DNA forever to learn more…

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World

Police use DNA to tie 83-year-old man to 40-year-old cold case murder

Police have made a significant breakthrough in a cold case murder investigation from over 40 years ago, leading to the…

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Nova Scotia

New funding will help Saint Mary’s researchers update database of right whale DNA

Researchers at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax have secured funding to update the DNA database for the critically endangered North…

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Tech

Vancouver suspect in 1996 cold case homicide identified through DNA analysis

The revelation of a breakthrough in a cold case homicide investigation from 1996 has left retired Ottawa police investigator Randy…

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Nova Scotia

‘It’s in our DNA’: Charity organization names N.S. the most generous province

The Generosity of Nova Scotians Continues to Shine Once again, the giving nature of Nova Scotians has been recognized as…

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Tech

How cold case DNA technique came to Ottawa from California — and where it’s headed next

Family tree enthusiasts and the websites that cater to them are playing a crucial role in helping police solve decades-old…

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Tech

This Laurentian University researcher is collecting DNA from the air inside beehives

A professor at Laurentian University in Sudbury is embarking on an innovative project to study the impact of climate change…

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Canada

Toronto DNA lab trashed some prenatal paternity samples without testing them, ex-employee alleges

A former employee of a Toronto DNA laboratory says he saw a Viaguard Accu-Metrics manager — who is now a…

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Tech

Living on through DNA: Another crew member identified from the 1845 Franklin expedition

The skeletal remains of a crew member from Sir John Franklin’s failed 1845 Northwest Passage expedition has been given a name:…

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