Authorities touted the use of a growing, powerful, yet contentious forensic technique to bring the search for a suspect in last year’s killing of Rachel Morin to a long-awaited close. The FBI credited ...

Michael Coble, executive director, Center for Human Identification (CHI) at University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC), shows DNA test kits to Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, ...

After the Andover cold case ID, "we're going to continue solving cases and giving families answers," said the Texas DNA lab.

Investigative genetic genealogy has moved from a niche forensic tool to a widely watched method for identifying unknown ...

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 ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On April 10, 1976, Lubbock police officers found the body of a Lubbock mother. At 6:00 a.m., officers received a call about the rape and murder of the airport’s gate attendant, ...

Verogen Inc. announced today that it is expanding capabilities for the NDIS-approved MiSeq FGx® Sequencing System with the commercial launch of the ForenSeq® Kintelligence Kit, a solution optimized ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The use and success of forensic genealogy has exploded recently. Family trees and DNA are tracking down killers and identifying missing loved ones, often after decades. Now, Indiana ...

MERIDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — On Friday, an opening ceremony was held at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory in Meriden, coinciding with National Forensic Science Week. “Sometimes people get it ...

Forensic science has fascinated the world for decades. From TV shows like CSI to crime thrillers, it’s often portrayed as a magical tool that can instantly solve any crime. But the real world of ...

John Butler, National Institute of Standards and Technology, began the session by identifying several issues that had come up repeatedly at the workshop as key areas for further research and work; he ...