The exhibit was temporarily closed to the public in May to identify objects subject to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania State Museum in Harrisburg has closed its Native American exhibit, as it reviews thousands of artifacts for compliance with a federal law mandating the ...

Kate Quinn, former executive director of the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia, on May 9, 2023. (Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS) ...

A genetic testing company has opened a new patient service center in Carlisle. Texas-based Natera Inc. opened the 2,448-square-foot center at 850 Walnut Bottom Road.

George Lucas revealed the first look inside the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art during San Diego Comic-Con, which is set to open in Los Angeles in 2026.

Genetic tweak in mosquitoes blocks malaria transmission without affecting insect health by University of California - San Diego edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic diversity using DNA from museum specimens and related species ...

Popular “flat-faced” dogs like French bulldogs suffer from a host of genetic disorders. New research shows the public and even owners prefer less extreme versions of these breeds.

However, a recent audit of the Philadelphia-based Mutter museum showed two of the babies' skulls were donated to the museum in the late 1990s by a Philadelphia forensic expert who worked on the case.

After calling the search off, Lees reburied the two skulls from the Mutter Museum under the marker that had been placed last week. He added that while the search is finished, the case is not.

Scientists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science discovered a 67 million-year-old dinosaur fossil hidden under their noses — in the museum’s parking lot.

Barbara Rae-Venter never anticipated that her genealogy hobby would lead to the capture of one of California's most notorious criminals, the Golden State Killer. Her pioneering use of genetic ...