Arrest after tourist dies in car rampage

Labour claims Home Office ordered deletion process to begin months before officers are given legal power to appeal

Biophysicist and X-ray crystallographer made breakthroughs in the field of DNA structure

The two families will meet in autumn 2014

The first steps towards genetic therapy for Down's syndrome children have been taken in a study showing that it is possible to turn off the entire extra chromosome in the cells of people suffering from the condition, scientists said.

'These represent the next generation of tools to understand complex conditions' says one researcher

A baby boy has been born following a revolutionary IVF technique that allowed doctors to screen large tracts of his DNA for chromosome defects that would have prevented the embryo from implanting successfully into his mother’s womb.

Health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, announces measures as part of new era of 'personalised' NHS care

Piercing and potent? Guilty as charged

There appears to be growing consensus that GM is safe and the benefits huge

2,000 Guineas winner redeems reputation after Derby in titanic battle with Toronado

Researchers at University of Exeter found he is one of just eight people in world to suffer from MDP syndrome

The battle against the deadly ash dieback disease has received an important boost after scientists unscrambled the genetic blueprint of a tree with an extremely rare resistance to the killer fungus.

Tests have established a direct link between the Duke of Cambridge and a woman believed to have been at least half Indian