DNA analysis is considered the gold standard for identifying victims of mass fatalities. But how does it work?

King's has been awarded a share of a €4.7 million research grant to support a groundbreaking European project aimed at transforming how DNA is used in ...

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is gearing up for an expensive assessment of its forensics labs after former forensic scientist Yvonne “Missy” Wood manipulated DNA tests.

In the constantly evolving field of forensic science, processing DNA quickly and accurately is paramount. Recent advances in technology have transformed the landscape of forensic DNA analysis, ...

According to the latest study from BCC Research, the "Global DNA Forensics Market" is projected to grow from an estimated $3.3 billion in 2025 to $4.7 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual ...

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Rape cases could be solved quicker thanks to a forensic science breakthrough. Researchers in Canada have developed a "radical" new technique for analyzing evidence in sexual assault cases.

Science Museum Group, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 License DNA profiling has become a powerful tool in solving crimes, tracing killers, and uncovering mysteries, from historical investigations to modern criminal ...

During a budget hearing last month, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke did not mince words when describing her office’s ...

The museum has some objects related to forensic science in its medicine and science collections. One of those objects is a board displaying poisoning evidence from the 1872 trial of Lydia Sherman.

DNA testing in a 30-year-old slaying may not shed new light on the crime, but it raises new questions about who has access to the test results in a multimillion-dollar ...