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 ...

Forensic DNA analysis can provide conclusive evidence to trace specific individuals to a crime scene and has been instrumental in solving cold cases, exonerating the wrongfully accused and bringing ...

In the constantly evolving field of forensic science, processing DNA quickly and accurately is paramount. Recent advances in technology have transformed the landscape of forensic DNA analysis, ...

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 ...

Othram is identifying previously unidentified remains at a rate of more than one every two days, working with law enforcement to solve both ongoing and cold cases. A human skull, hidden between walls, ...

On Jan. 9, the four-year anniversary of an unsolved double homicide of a young mother and child in Columbia, S.C., a computer-generated image developed by a Reston company provided a substantial lead ...

Anne Stone receives funding from the National Institute of Justice. Fire devastates communities and families, and it makes identification of victims challenging. In the aftermath of the wildfire that ...

Read full article: Man arrested in Brevard County ‘Breaking Bad’ drug bust to take plea deal Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a news conference Wednesday morning, Jan. 28, 2026 in Valrico. Read full ...

At 10:22 a.m., Wendell Ivory, a forensic scientist supervisor in the forensic biology section at the NC State Crime Lab, took the stand. Ivory outlined the basic procedures used for DNA testing at the ...

Orange County prosecutors are reviewing cases worked on by a DNA expert who has been accused by defense attorneys of altering her analyses to help win convictions. The probe will first target active ...