The Gazette

Texas lab’s advanced DNA testing helped Iowa City investigators break 1992 case

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

CT forensic lab welcomes hundreds of students during Forensic Science Week

Every day, more than 100 people are working at our state forensics lab to solve crimes. However, a lot of that work happens ...
komonews

Kent police share details how 44-year-old murder cold case was solved with DNA

KENT, Wash. — The 44-year-old murder cold case of Dorothy “Dottie” Silzel was recently solved by the Kent Police Department through DNA forensic work. Kenneth Kundert, 65, from Clinton, Arkansas, was ...
KOIN 6

Forensic DNA analysis is less accurate for some people, University of Oregon study finds

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 ...
Los Angeles Times

Forensic testing links skull remains to Northern California woman missing since 1987

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office announced that a set of remains were identified through forensic DNA testing as belonging to Kay Josephine Medin, who had been missing since the summer of 1987.