Scientists analyzed data from more than one million users of 23andMe and found associations between certain genes and ...

Nicholas Hartman of Houston died in 1944 Allied invasion, but his remains could not be identified until this year. Advances ...

Preserving DNA in biological samples has long posed a challenge for researchers, but the process may be about to get a lot ...

Remains found on a roadside near Brigham City were identified as Brandy M. Hickey through DNA analysis. Police are now ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Around the world, DNA analysis is the gold standard for identifying human remains following these ...

As a string of criminal cases reliant on suspect statements led to wrongful convictions that have been overturned in retrials, the importance of scientific investigations based on objective evidence, ...

At the heart of the case against the man accused of the Gilgo Beach killings is DNA evidence — but the novel way that evidence was tested may now determine whether prosecutors can use it against their ...

Police in Japan say DNA analysis has confirmed human bone and teeth fragments found in Miyagi Prefecture belong to a six-year ...

Investigators using technology that lets them analyze DNA quickly without a lab have positively identified the remains of 14 ...

"It’s not magic — it’s science." That was the final point put forth by the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office on Friday in its legal brief to persuade a judge that novel genetic testing and ...