Human Sciences
Foot found on Whidbey beach remains a mystery
COUPEVILLE -- The foot remains anonymous.A human right foot was found washed ashore on Whidbey Island on Aug. 27, 2010.Detectives checked missing person cases and asked the public for tips.
Date: 04/12/2012 | Local News
Bills propose DNA collection upon arrest
SEATTLE -- Anthony Dias is the poster boy for why police and prosecutors hope Washington will join a growing number of states that require people to give DNA samples as soon as they're arrested for a serious crime, rather than waiting until they're convicted.
Date: 02/05/2012 | Northwest
Cave art reflected life, DNA finds
LOS ANGELES -- Cave painters during the Ice Age were more like da Vinci than Dali, sketching realistic depictions of horses they saw rather than dreaming them up, a study of ancient DNA finds.
Date: 11/08/2011 | Nation & World
Most go gently
Death makes the news almost daily.We regularly write about people whose lives are taken from them. Those lives are taken by rivers, by fires, by car accidents and by other people.
Date: 10/30/2011 | Need to Know
How we die
How long people live and top causes of death around the state
Date: 10/28/2011 | Need to Know
DNA from long-lost lock of hair aids new Australia migration theory
SAN FRANCISCO — Long, long ago, a bold race of early modern humans left Africa and migrated across vast stretches of southern Asia to Australia -- a mass migration of humankind that was followed thousands of years later by a second wave of African migrants who would settle all of Europe and...
Date: 09/23/2011 | Nation & World
Sperm from mice stem cells offers infertility hope in humans
TOKYO -- A team of scientists has reported producing viable sperm using the stem cells of mice in an experiment that researchers hope could one day lead to treating infertile men.
Date: 08/07/2011 | Nation & World
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