For crime labs, law enforcement and first responders seeking technology, training and expertise in advanced DNA analysis, Thermo Fisher Scientific has established a Rapid DNA Center of Excellence ...

DNA's long-term stability and its ability to precisely confirm the identity of a potential suspect in criminal cases have ...

WASHINGTON, DC (1/31/19) – With the addition of five new forensic labs, STRmix™ – the sophisticated forensic software used to resolve mixed DNA profiles previously thought to be too complex to ...

AMES, Iowa — Matt DeLisi, a renowned criminologist and scholar at Iowa State University, examined over 100 cold cases recently resolved by DNA evidence in his latest book. “What DNA Evidence Reveals ...

WASHINGTON, DC (5/2/19) – Two California forensic labs – the Orange County Crime Lab (OCCL) and the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Forensic Science Division – are the latest in the U.S. to ...

A million-dollar federal grant to Cal State Los Angeles will help crime labs in the city and county of LA catch up on a backlog of evidence in sexual assault cases. Harley Sagara is the training ...

In an era where public faith in science is growing—and misinformation spreads even faster—DNA testing has become the modern gold standard for truth. Courtrooms treat it as the ultimate “silent witness ...

Traffickers will go to any lengths to smuggle elephant ivory out of Africa. And if it is detected, they often produce papers claiming the ivory is actually from hippos, warthogs, or just plastic. Once ...