As any true crime fan knows, DNA has been groundbreaking in solving criminal cases, both current and cold, for police ...

Investigators said on Thursday advanced software allowed crime lab analysts to reexamine old evidence and strengthen the case ...

FILE: Reconstructions of a Neanderthal man, left, and woman at the Neanderthal museum in Mettmann, Germany, March 2009 ...

Australians looking to learn more about their heritage through commercial ancestry websites could be helping police solve ...

Investigators made an arrest this week after using advanced DNA technology to identify a baby who was left at a North Carolina landfill almost 50 years ago.

Newborn babies admitted to the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) rely on the quick decisions and rapid action of the medical team responsible for them. DNA testing is critical to ...

For decades, scientists viewed the genome of a newly fertilized egg as a structural "blank slate"—a disordered tangle of DNA ...