SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Illinois State Senators got an update on the state's DNA processing backlog for murders and other violent crimes at a Thursday hearing. Some families have waited years for ...

HOUSTON (KETK) – A Houston-area high school has come under fire for a 9th-grade biology assignment that included a question about rape. Klein ISD has confirmed to KPRC that a teacher sent home a ...

HOUSTON (KETK) – A Houston-area high school has come under fire for a 9th-grade biology assignment that included a question about rape. Klein ISD has confirmed to KPRC that a teacher sent home a ...

Scientists trace Leonardo da Vinci's DNA through his descendants and family tombs to reconstruct his genetic code.

On Wednesday, July 1 Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Brendan Kelly announced the State has achieved a 33-percent overall reduction in its biology and forensic DNA backlog. Forensic backlogs are a ...

A Texas school district reportedly said it is investigating the “source of the materials” after a question about rape appeared on a high school homework assignment and prompted backlash from some ...

A homework assignment about DNA leaves parents and students at a Texas high school upset. This is the question assigned to ninth graders at Klein Independent High Shool in Houston. It reads, “Suzy was ...

A polymorphic human DNA fragment, OS-4, isolated from pBR322 human genomic library was mapped to chromosome 18 using a human-mouse somatic cell hybrid panel. More precise assignment of this locus to ...

(KPRC/NBC News) Parents in Spring, Texas are asking how a question about rape ended up on a biology homework assignment for ninth graders at Klein Collins High School. The question was part of a ...