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 ...

For nearly three decades, Yvonne "Missy" Woods was Colorado’s star forensic scientist, relied on by police and prosecutors to test DNA evidence in the state’s most baffling crimes. Her work was ...

To use this evidence, investigators typically must grow the larvae until adulthood in a laboratory setting and then identify ...

Australians looking to learn more about their heritage through commercial ancestry websites could be helping police solve ...

Othram is identifying previously unidentified remains at a rate of more than one every two days, working with law enforcement to solve both ongoing and cold cases. A human skull, hidden between walls, ...

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 ...

(InvestigateTV) — Russ Marty was in his 30s the last time he saw his uncle, Jack Langeneckert, who went missing in 1982. “At the time we thought that he probably ran away somewhere,” Marty, now in his ...

Months after being fired for having a series of anomalies in her work, former Weld County Sheriff Office DNA analyst Chiara Wuensch learned she will not face criminal charges in Weld County. The ...

Read full article: Man arrested in Brevard County ‘Breaking Bad’ drug bust to take plea deal Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a news conference Wednesday morning, Jan. 28, 2026 in Valrico. Read full ...

Promega files patent for first-of-its-kind enzyme that minimizes stutter artifacts in STR analysis Reduced stutter polymerase enhances accuracy, efficiency and reliability of DNA profiling in forensic ...