Over the past three decades, the collection of DNA from convicted criminals has become standard in the U.S. justice system, ...

Researchers have identified genetic material from a vast range of organisms contaminating the shroud, said to have wrapped ...

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Mail-based screening programs are helping more Americans stay up to date with colorectal cancer tests—often with a simple box delivered at home.

For more than 40 years, the Golden State Killer haunted California. A serial rapist and murderer active in the 1970s and '80s, he eluded detectives for decades. By 2018, hope of identifying him was ...

Most people who have heard of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (more commonly known as CRISPR) associate it with gene editing—the precise molecular scissors that allow ...

March 29, 2026 - On Thursday, U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Jamie Raskin (D-MD-08), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, pressed the Trump Administration for answers ...

A criminalist from the Honolulu Police Department testified about DNA testing on a bloody lava rock found at the crime scene last March.

DNA testing in the James Duckett murder case has come back inconclusive, according to Florida’s attorney general, and he is ...

The state Supreme Court had paused Duckett’s execution Thursday as his lawyers awaited results of the DNA testing.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier asked the Florida Supreme Court late Friday to reinstate next week’s scheduled execution of James Duckett — a former Lake County police officer convicted of the ...