The ruling allows a relatively new forensic technique to be used in a New York courtroom for the first time to link a suspect ...

A New York judge ruled DNA evidence obtained from a cutting-edge technique can be used in the upcoming trial of Gilgo Beach ...

Forensics—fingerprints, DNA, time of death—may seem like hard science. But the practice is still evolving and as these ...

A New York judge has allowed DNA evidence obtained through advanced techniques into the forthcoming murder trial of the man ...

Recently, a team of British researchers achieved a groundbreaking feat: they successfully collected environmental DNA (eDNA) ...

A N.Y. judge Wednesday said prosecutors in the Gilgo Beach murders can use evidence from a new DNA technology. Rex Heuermann ...

New York City have not had any of their remains identified by authorities. The medical examiner's office is using new ...

Rex Heuermann loses bid to exclude DNA evidence linking him to seven Gilgo Beach serial killing victims found along Long ...

Last year, I added my DNA profile to a private genealogical database, FamilyTreeDNA, and clicked “Yes” to allow the police to ...

At the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, scientists created a new way to tell someone’s age using just a bit of DNA. This ...

Memphis will embed two forensic scientists at the TBI's Jackson crime lab to expedite evidence processing. This initiative aims to address evidence backlog issues without building a new crime lab in ...

Two identifications were made this week, hundreds more remain. In the two decades since the Sept. 11 attacks, forensic scientists have been hard at work trying to identify the 2,753 people who were ...