Scientists traced Leonardo da Vinci’s Y chromosome through living relatives, a breakthrough that may confirm his true burial ...

Over 34 years in prison, Shawn Tanner maintained he was not guilty of murder. A legal battle over whether the dead can clear their names will grant his final wish.

Over his 34 years in prison, Shawn Tanner always maintained he was not guilty of murder, insisting on his innocence right up ...

An identical twin commits a crime and leaves their DNA at the scene. Can DNA testing reveal which twin is the culprit? This question reportedly came up in a case in France last month, in which the ...

The DNA found inside Nancy Guthrie's Arizona home following her abduction was 'mixed,' with Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos ...

James Duckett, a former Lake County police officer, is scheduled for execution on March 31, 2026, but his attorneys argue that newly revealed evidence and pending DNA testing raise questions about his ...

Lance Shockley died by lethal injection last year. State courts have rejected prisoners' requests for DNA testing in recent ...

A court granted James Duckett’s request to test for DNA evidence after Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered his execution.

Day four of testimony centered on digital records and forensic analysis, including DNA matches to Aniah Blanchard and ...

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg crime lab analyst accused of intentionally manipulating DNA testing processes could face criminal charges after a nearly year-long investigation. Mecklenburg County District ...

Police said the skull of a man was found in the woods in Bristol back in 1986 and has been unidentified ever since.

In a French criminal trial, conventional DNA analysis couldn’t distinguish between twin brothers, but emerging scientific methods could help in such cases.