Up to 15 per cent of the DNA on your hands right now isn't yours. Here's why a DNA match at a crime scene isn't always the ...

WASHINGTON (CIRCA) - Unique technology can now take a DNA sample left at a crime scene and turn it into a composite sketch. Law enforcement agencies say it's helped them make major breakthroughs in ...

A DNA forensic analyst from the Xiangyang Public Security Bureau, Central China's Hubei Province, identified a suspect using ...

Nanos added, "To me, that's more critical than any glove I found two miles away." The sheriff explained that the DNA found at Nancy Guthrie's home still needs to be 'separated' and 'sorted ...

Forensic DNA evidence relies on understanding how genetic material is transferred, recovered and interpreted in criminal investigations. At its core are the processes of primary transfer, whereby DNA ...

Much of the controversy about the forensic use of DNA has involved population genetics. In this chapter, we first explain the principles that are generally applicable. We then consider the special ...

In the early 1990s, crime-loving television audiences could choose mainly between cozy, fictional detective series such as Columbo and Murder, She ...

Predicting the future isn't easy. Back in 2000, who would have thought that by 2025 the Pawtucket Red Sox would no longer exist, or Rhode Island's first female governor would be telling people to ...