The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve ...

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

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

The answers were always there, waiting as the years and decades ticked by: Who killed five people kidnapped from a Kentucky ...

Advances in our understanding of DNA have brought about many changes. One of them is just how easy it is now to obtain a DNA ...

I was one of the first to spit into a test tube, giving up my DNA forever to learn more about my health and heredity. You know, the ones that promise to connect you with distant relatives you didn’t ...

DNA “works both ways — for the defense, and for the person who says they were a victim,” said Will Snowden, a defense attorney and Loyola University College of Law. “It’s absolutely crucial.” ...

AUSTIN, Texas — On Monday, the Austin Police Department (APD) held a press conference detailing how advanced DNA testing led them to identify the suspect responsible for the 1991 murders of four girls ...

A man serving two consecutive life sentences for a double murder committed in 1995 lost his bid for additional DNA testing in the case.