The first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome

Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome,…

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Forensic scientists improve touch DNA collection methods

Skin cells and their DNA varies between individuals, but new data shows…

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Blow Flies as Chemical Sensors for Detecting Chemical Warfare Agents

Blow flies could serve as an innovative tool in detecting chemical warfare…

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Genetic Genealogy Solves Cold Case with Record-Low DNA Sample

Forensic genetic genealogy has solved a decades-old cold case involving Roxanne Wood,…

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David Berkowitz: The Story of the Son of Sam Serial Killer

David Berkowitz, infamously known as the Son of Sam, terrorized New York…

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Lonnie David Franklin Jr.: Inside the Grim Sleeper’s Dark World

Discover the chilling story of Lonnie David Franklin Jr., known as the…

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Samuel Little: America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer

Samuel Little is the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history. Samuel Little…

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The Missing Piece Episode 6: Mary Catherine Edwards

In January 1995, the parents of Mary Catherine Edwards, a “well-loved” Beaumont,…

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The Missing Piece Episode 5: Darrell Splett (McHenry County John Doe)

Hikers in the Rush Creek Conservation Area of Harvard, Illinois discovered a…

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The Missing Piece Episode 4: Shawna Beth Garber (Grace Doe)

Introduction to a Tragic Cold Case In December 1990, the decomposed remains…

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The Missing Piece Episode 3: Rodney Johnson (Lake Stickney John Doe)

The search for answers began in 1994 when a fisherman discovered a…

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The Missing Piece Episode 2: Lisa Todd (Publicker Girl)

In 1988, a passerby discovered the partially clothed remains of a young…

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The Missing Piece Episode 1: Carla Walker

Full of life and with a bright future ahead, Carla Walker was…

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The Missing Piece – FGG series by ISHI

The ISHI (International Symposium on Human Identification) brought a series in collaboration…

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High Court upholds 10-yr sentence for child molester

Maldivian High Court has upheld the ten-year prison sentence by the Hithadhoo…

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Predicting Facial Appearance From DNA Is Harder Than First Thought

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing has enabled millions of individuals to determine their ancestry…

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How Familial DNA Evidence Led to Arrest in ’99 Cold Case Killing of Bronx Girl

Discover how familial DNA led to an arrest in the 1999 murder…

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The Search for a Microbial Death Clock

Forensic experts now harness microbial succession to estimate postmortem intervals with unprecedented…

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