"The study is both to check if there are convicted felons that should be in the database, but also to improve the system," ...

This new delivery of DNA swab kits may provide a temporary fix, but the broader forensic deficiencies within the Western Cape ...

Researchers developed a forensic proteomics workflow that identified the species origin of hair using protein biomarkers ...

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 ...

Short tandem repeats (STRs), also known as microsatellites, are the primary markers of forensic genetics for developing investigative leads in criminal cases and humanitarian efforts. Their variation ...

The governor said there is no more hiding place for criminals in the state, as his administration has built the capacity to ...

A man found not guilty of rape is set to make double jeopardy legal history in Queensland as a result of the retesting of his DNA since a podcast exposed a systemic forensic disaster.

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 ...

THE Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, continued its extensive review of evidence against four persons accused in connection with the deadly October 2025 bombing at the Mobil Service Station ...

DNA consistent with Ana Walshe’s profile was found on a hacksaw and a hatchet recovered from trash, a forensic scientist testified as prosecutors continued presenting evidence in the murder trial of ...