DNA analysis

El Salvador baby swap family return home after nine-month wait

A British father and his wife speak of their heartbreak after being given the wrong baby by a hospital in El Salvador last year. Richard Cushworth and his Salvadoran wife Mercy are only now allowed to travel home to the US with their son Moses after DNA tests prove he had been swapped with another boy.

Study identifies common ancestor of chimpanzees, bonobos

Scientists reveal a common ancestor of all chimpanzees and bonobos from their DNA analysis.

June 2, 2016
June 2, 2016

El Salvador baby swap family return home after nine-month wait

A British father and his wife speak of their heartbreak after being given the wrong baby by a hospital in El Salvador last year. Richard Cushworth and his Salvadoran wife Mercy are only now allowed to travel home to the US with their son Moses after DNA tests prove he had been swapped with another boy.

February 27, 2016
February 27, 2016

Study identifies common ancestor of chimpanzees, bonobos

Scientists reveal a common ancestor of all chimpanzees and bonobos from their DNA analysis.

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