DNA. It's what makes you unique. Unless you have an identical twin, your DNA is different from that of every other person in the world. And that's what makes DNA fingerprinting possible. Experts can ...

Engineers at Duke University and the New York University's Tandon School of Engineering have demonstrated a method for ensuring that an increasingly popular method of genetic identification called ...

DNA fingerprinting has been hailed by law-enforcement officials as the 20th century’s most important breakthrough in forensic science. They are eager to use the new technology to identify and ...

Decoding the identity of biomolecules from trace samples is a longstanding goal in the field of biotechnology, and while next-generation sequencing technologies have made it possible to identify ...

Lifestyle, or put another way 'bad habits', is one of the textbook explanations for why some people are at higher risk for cancer. We often hear that smoking increases our risk of developing lung ...

Schools in Texas are providing parents with free DNA and fingerprint identification kits, as part of a program to help identify missing children. While the law that created the program does not say ...

OGDEN — Forensic experts testified Friday why they found no definitive fingerprint or DNA evidence to tie murder suspect Keshaun Puente or any other person to the shooting death of Denero Snider.

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WEST PALM BEACH — DNA and fingerprint evidence linked a man accused of bludgeoning and stabbing his roommate to death last November to the attack, according to a West Palm Beach police report made ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. — New York detectives arrested a suspect connected to a 88-year-old woman’s murder more than 20 years ago. They said they matched DNA evidence from the suspect’s home in Georgia to ...