If your estate plan was created before the DNA testing era—or hasn't been updated to account for these new realities—now is ...

A new portable DNA test can identify dozens of shark and ray species in only two hours, giving frontline officers a powerful ...

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Paulding County authorities have identified skeletal remains discovered in 2021 as those of a man who vanished more than a ...

A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law ...

The Brian Walshe murder trial continues today with a Massachusetts State Police forensic scientist expected back on the stand ...

DPS' Crime Laboratory Division is implementing the state’s new Limited Consent for DNA Testing Program for sexual assault ...

Texas unveils a groundbreaking program allowing sexual assault survivors to test DNA evidence free of charge.

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department Crime Lab recently made history by becoming fully accredited. WGNO ...

Brian Walshe murder trial continues as prosecutors present evidence he killed wife Ana after learning of affair. Her DNA was ...

DNA can sustain serious injuries called double strand breaks, in which both strands of the helix snap. These breaks are among ...

DNA nanostructures are exciting new biomedical tools with myriad potential in treatment, diagnosis and disease prevention.