When TV shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation portray DNA processing in the forensic lab, the results appear instantly with a DNA match wrapping up the case in hours. However, the ...
In a breakthrough that turns routine radiation monitoring into a biodiversity time capsule, researchers have extracted ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new study led by researchers from the University of Oregon dug into limitations of a forensic tool used at crime scenes — discovering one way that people may be incorrectly ...
Anne Stone receives funding from the National Institute of Justice. Fire devastates communities and families, and it makes identification of victims challenging. In the aftermath of the wildfire that ...
The study of ancient DNA provides valuable insights into human history, including how ancient populations migrated and merged with each other. But discoveries drawn from this ancient genetic data can ...
Researchers have found that forensic "DNA mixture analysis" is less accurate for certain groups of people with lower genetic diversity, which could falsely link them to crime scenes. When you purchase ...
Scientists used decades old air filters to read DNA in dust, revealing a long decline in biodiversity across northern Sweden.
ATLANTA - The genetic testing company 23andMe, known for providing DNA analysis to millions of customers, is facing bankruptcy, raising concerns about the security of sensitive genetic data. Over the ...