Without advanced DNA testing developed by a Texas lab, Iowa City Police investigators may not have been able to identify an ...

The DNA tissue sample taken from a baby left in an Iowa City landfill in 1992 was so "degraded and contaminated" that ...

Othram identifies Sadie Belle Murray, aka Sarah Sharkey, in a 1971 Maryland cold case, reuniting her children after decades ...

Remains found in 1976 have been identified as Marion McWhorter, who went missing two years before when she turned 21 years old, Oregon State Police said.

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

A judge in the Gilgo Beach murders case ruled Wednesday that cutting-edge advanced DNA testing can be used in Rex Heuermann's ...

Bacteria have long been a key source of lifesaving antibiotics, but most species cannot be grown in the lab—leaving their ...

Rex Heuermann is accused of killing at least seven women whose bodies were found on Long Island's Gilgo Beach.

This week is National Forensic Science Week, and the Texas Department of Public Safety is celebrating the week by hosting an ...

The decision marks the first time such techniques are allowed as evidence in a New York court - and one of just a handful of such instances nationwide.

Desire jumped partially inside a nearby building; the debris crushed his foot. "I would absolutely be dead," said Desire if ...