Researchers have revealed that so-called “junk DNA” contains powerful switches that help control brain cells linked to ...

A Richmond-based laboratory incorrectly analyzed DNA evidence in as many as 580 cases from across the state over five years before an inaccurate system setting was discovered in January 2022 and ...

Officials at a Canadian DNA lab knew its prenatal paternity tests were misidentifying babies’ biological fathers, often ruling out the true dads — but continued to sell the tests for more than $1,000, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- When Tracy Kenemore, a traffic control officer for 21 years with the Louisville Metro Police Department, was murdered in 2020, prosecutors and police were desperate to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Following a Fox 8 investigation revealing the worsening backlog of the NOPD’s untested DNA samples, the department reveals its new crime lab will not be fully operational until ...

The promise of solving crimes more quickly, efficiently and accurately is coming to the Lowcountry as police cut the ribbon on a state-of-the-art DNA testing laboratory that is the first of its kind ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - More than 500 missing and murdered children in the United States remain unidentified and unaccounted for, with many families left without answers for decades. Othram, a DNA ...

NEW ORLEANS — When a pair of suspects fled a routine traffic stop and shot at a Baton Rouge-area police officer in 2020, DNA at the crime scene helped police quickly arrest one suspect. But the other ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Police Department announced they are officially launching a DNA Laboratory. The DNA lab has been accepting evidence since March 2025 following a multi-year ...