In the constantly evolving field of forensic science, processing DNA quickly and accurately is paramount. Recent advances in technology have transformed the landscape of forensic DNA analysis, ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Forensic DNA analysis is one of law enforcement’s strongest tools in identifying unknown crime suspects, but it has its limitations. Researchers have found certain groups of people are ...

When TV shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation portray DNA processing in the forensic lab, the results appear instantly with a DNA match wrapping up the case in hours. However, the ...

The following overview reflects information shared in presentations from multiple workshop speakers. They should not be construed as consensus or exhaustive definitions of the topics discussed. What ...

The Florida Supreme Court has ordered additional DNA analysis in the decades-old death penalty case of James Duckett, which could delay his execution further and raise questions about his conviction.

Breakthroughs in forensic DNA analysis have resolved long-unsolved cases, including confirming Ted Bundy’s role in a 1974 Utah killing, identifying the suspect in a 1966 San Rafael murder, and ...

In April 2022, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) introduced the draft for the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, commonly referred to as the DNA Bill. The primary aim of ...

When it comes to linking a suspect to a crime, most people assume that DNA evidence is nearly irrefutable. DNA carries a unique fingerprint, so if a suspect's genetic code is matched to DNA found at ...

The Shasta County Coroner’s Office is partnering with Othram, a private company that specializes in investigative genetic genealogy, to solve an unsolved homicide case from two decades ago.

State police have identified a man through DNA evidence in connection with two cold cases in Plymouth County dating back more ...

Advancements in DNA and forensic genealogy have identified Allen Wayne Mosley as the suspect in Caroline Bolen's 1988 murder.