It’s a bit like giving the soil a DNA test.” A new droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) method quantifies root DNA directly from soil ...

A circuit judge has denied a new DNA evidentiary hearing for James Duckett as the state asks the Supreme Court to lift a stay ...

Cyprus has begun using an advanced DNA testing method to identify the remains of Greek Cypriot soldiers and civilians who went missing during the Turkish invasion of 1974 after conventional techniques ...

Silver nanoparticles provide a more efficient way to cut and assemble DNA, improving recovery rates and boosting DNA joining ...

For the first time, scientists have shown that ancient human DNA can survive for thousands of years on cave walls, opening ...

The Supreme Court in a ruling last week upheld the use of DNA test in a long-running paternity dispute, addressing the complex question of whether an individual’s right to privacy overrides the need ...

A new method for recognizing and targeting DNA that dramatically expands the range of genetic sequences scientists can identify has been developed by experts at the University of Portsmouth. Published ...

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

A Florida judge on Monday rejected a request by death row inmate James Duckett to hold a court hearing on recent DNA test results from his decades-old murder case.

DNA preservation on cave walls is highly variable, but scientists say their work is an important step on the path toward ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County is developing new DNA and digital forensics capabilities that will help solve crimes, county ...

Human DNA can survive on cave walls for thousands of years - shedding light on prehistoric human activity even where bones, ...