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 ...

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

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 ...

Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome sequencing, prosecutors say.

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.

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

Police say they believe Jamerus Parkman entered 74-year-old Susan Haynie's home and strangled her to death after being released from prison 22 years early for committing similar crimes.

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

Students were invited to go hands-on on Tuesday. Starting with watching a mock crime scene filmed by the state Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection (DESPP). The exercise let them step ...