The Nancy Guthrie case has DNA evidence at five separate labs. A forensic science expert just explained what that means.

Forensic scientists both help solve crimes and aid in exonerating innocent people. They use scientific methods ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Two recent cold cases in Hampton Roads were cracked open by DNA evidence. “It could be clothing, it could be weapons, it could be swabs, like a Q-tip, it could be a rape kit that’s ...

Suggested Citation: "Executive Summary." National Research Council. 1996. The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5141. This committee was ...

Alicia Carriquiry, Iowa State University and chair of the workshop planning committee, moderated this session of the workshop, which focused on FDP (see Box 4-1). The panel featured speakers with ...

Alabama’s forensic lab is using DNA testing to solve old crimes, clear sexual assault kit backlogs and identify suspects in ...

As Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie‘s mom, Nancy Guthrie, remains missing three months after her abduction, a forensic ...

Three months after Nancy Guthrie’s abduction, forensic science experts believe DNA evidence could be the key to solving the case. Arizona State University professor April Stonehouse explained that ...

The Saint Louis University Forensic Science program offers courses with hands-on learning opportunities. FRSC 2600 - Survey of Forensic Science 3 credits Students learn scientific methodology, its ...

You’ve seen it countless times. Police scope out the scene of a crime and find a piece of evidence: a strand of hair, a blood sample, a bullet casing. It goes to the lab, and after forensic scientists ...

Queensland’s embattled DNA lab has cleared a notorious backlog of rape kits, but a staggering 40,000 historical samples must ...

The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) welcomed the launch of a new forensic science laboratory in Mayville, west of Durban ...