Napoleon's retreat from Russia in 1812 was a disaster. About 300, 000 soldiers died out of a force of roughly 500, 000. This event marked the start of the end for Napoleon's empire. Scientists recently studied DNA from the teeth of 13 French soldiers buried in a mass grave in Vilnius, Lithuania. The
In 1994, Robin Lawrence, a talented artist and loving mother, was brutally murdered in her home. The crime scene was gruesome, with signs of a fierce struggle and a young daughter left alone with her mother's body. The investigation initially focused on Robin's husband, Ollie, due to his affair and
Summer McKesson's life took an unexpected turn when she discovered she had seven half-siblings through a DNA test. This revelation led her to uncover a shocking family secret: her biological father was Dr. Charles Peete, a fertility specialist at Duke University who had used his own sperm to impregn
A young man from London, Dylan Earl, found himself in deep trouble. He admitted to setting fire to buildings that supported Ukraine. This was not just any fire. It was a planned attack, and it was serious. The court heard that Earl had big plans. He talked about kidnapping a wealthy businessman. He
Hair turning gray is not just about getting older. It might be a sign that your body is fighting off cancer. Scientists have found that the cells that give hair its color can act like bodyguards. They protect you by getting rid of damaged cells that could cause cancer. These special cells, called m
Scientists wanted to see how many fish in a tank affect the DNA floating in the water. They used special tests to measure DNA levels. The idea was to find out if more fish mean more DNA, and how long this DNA lasts. First, they filled tanks with different amounts of fish. Then, they took water samp
In the heart of Taiwan's rural landscapes, a pressing question lingers: how do agricultural chemicals impact our genetic makeup? Researchers decided to investigate this by examining two key substances: glyphosate, a widely used herbicide, and its byproduct, AMPA. They chose to analyze these compound
In a shocking turn of events, DNA evidence has connected a 22-year-old suspect to the tragic shooting of prominent conservative figure Charlie Kirk. The FBI Director, Kash Patel, revealed that DNA found on a towel wrapped around a rifle near the crime scene matched that of Tyler Robinson. Additional
In a heartbreaking turn of events, DNA evidence has strongly linked Travis Decker to the murders of his three young daughters. The Washington State Crime Lab found Decker's DNA on plastic bags and cable ties discovered near the girls' bodies. The lab also confirmed that the DNA of 9-year-old Paityn,
In Haiti, the fight against gangs is getting tougher. Police recently arrested a former senator, Nenel Cassy, for allegedly working with these gangs. This is a big deal because high-level arrests don't happen often in Haiti. Cassy is accused of funding and supporting gang members who attacked a peac
