The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve ...

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 ...

When TV shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation portray DNA processing in the forensic lab, the results appear instantly with a DNA match wrapping up the case in hours. However, the ...

Researchers have found that forensic "DNA mixture analysis" is less accurate for certain groups of people with lower genetic diversity, which could falsely link them to crime scenes. When you purchase ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest and deadliest infectious diseases we know. It commonly impacts the lungs, but can also ...

All modern humans share DNA from two ancient populations that split 1.5 million years ago and reunited through interbreeding about 300,000 years ago. The genetic mixture is approximately 80% from one ...

A former DNA analyst for the Weld County Sheriff’s Office will not face any charges in Weld County for anomalies found in her casework, the Weld District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday morning.

DENVER — Twenty-nine-year-veteran Yvonne "Missy" Woods told investigators in an interview in late 2023 why she tampered with data in criminal cases. 9NEWS Investigates has obtained a copy of that ...