In a French criminal trial, conventional DNA analysis couldn’t distinguish between twin brothers, but emerging scientific methods could help in such cases.

The Gilgo Beach murder case is moving toward a trial, but two defense requests are slowing things down. Rex Heuermann's attorneys are asking for more time as they challenge something called nuclear ...

Law enforcement agencies across south central Oklahoma will soon be seeing more efficient DNA testing as the Oklahoma State ...

March 9 (UPI) --Hundreds of cases involving a DNA scientist in Colorado are now under review after an internal affairs investigation found the woman manipulated data during the testing process. Yvonne ...

The forensic equipment and supplies market growth is driven by rising demand for advanced crime scene analysis, increasing adoption of DNA and toxicology testing, and continuous innovations ...

Australians looking to learn more about their heritage through commercial ancestry websites could be helping police solve ...

Research has found a less expensive and easier to use test to learn more about forensic touch DNA. This research has important implications for forensic investigations and being able to identify DNA ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst intentionally manipulated data in the testing process for at least 15 years, ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A forensic scientist is no longer working with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation after “anomalies” were discovered in her DNA testing work. According to CBI, the former CBI employee ...

A technician removes tubes containing genetic material in this 2010 McClatchy file photo. A Charlotte-Mecklenburg crime lab analyst accused of intentionally manipulating DNA testing processes could ...