In a French criminal trial, conventional DNA analysis couldn’t distinguish between twin brothers, but emerging scientific ...

Scientists traced Leonardo da Vinci’s Y chromosome through living relatives, a breakthrough that may confirm his true burial ...

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is using rapid DNA testing technology to help speed up investigations, and News 2 got a look at how it works.

Over 34 years in prison, Shawn Tanner maintained he was not guilty of murder. A legal battle over whether the dead can clear ...

New research assessing the efficacy of optical genome mapping (OGM) in a group of patients with acute leukemia has ...

Germline testing is a genetic screening that looks for inherited gene mutations found in every cell.  It can identify ...

James Duckett, a former Lake County police officer, is scheduled for execution on March 31, 2026, but his attorneys argue ...

Routine newborn screening (NBS) has transformed early disease detection. However, traditional biochemical tests limit the ...

Since the ’90s, the name of a woman found dead in an Albuquerque motel was unknown, and no family could be identified. But ...

Germline testing can identify hereditary cancer, which leads to implications for family members, cascade testing for relatives, and starting surveillance and prevention measures: Genetic testing in ...

Lance Shockley died by lethal injection last year. State courts have rejected prisoners' requests for DNA testing in recent ...