The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit organization defending civil liberties, argues that law enforcement use of ...

A man who died days after being found unconscious on a Phoenix sidewalk two decades ago has finally been identified, thanks ...

A decades-old mystery in the Lower Yakima Valley has taken a new turn as investigators work to identify a woman known only as ...

The effort to resurrect dire wolves started at Colossal with DNA recovery from two ancient remains, which included a tooth from 13,000 years ago and a skull dating back 72,000 years. Research teams ...

But in 2024, the Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner’s Office sent more bones to Othram Labs for another DNA extraction, ...

First, law enforcement could use genetic information in civil or criminal cases. This happened in 2018, when police used the ...

Police found no record of the victim being in North Carolina and are asking the public for help in the homicide case.

In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with ...

The Quantum DNA (qDNA) research group pioneers the use of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)—the building block of life on our planet—as a programmable, self-assembling architecture to organize dye molecules ...

If you were a 23andMe customer, your genetic and personal information could be used in civil or criminal cases, targeted ...

Former Denver District Attorney urges customers of 23andMe to keep their data and share with law enforcement after concerns about data for millions of customers.