EKU’s forensic science program is one of the longest-running in the country and the only one in KY to be accredited by the American Academy of Forensic Sciences ...

Can DNA typing uniquely identify the source of a sample? Because any two human genomes differ at about 3 million sites, no two persons (barring identical twins) have the same DNA sequence. Unique ...

A single drop of blood on a broken window could soon lead to answers much faster in the Lowcountry.

RICHMOND, Va. — Two recent cold cases in Hampton Roads were cracked open by DNA evidence. “It could be clothing, it could be weapons, it could be swabs, like a Q-tip, it could be a rape kit that’s ...

There will soon be a new tool to fight and solve crime across the lowcountry.The Tri-County Biological Science Center building ...

In a Hartford courtroom on Tuesday morning, prosecutors will begin presenting evidence in a case that went cold for years — a double homicide in the city’s North End in 2016. The state will argue its ...

In Oregon, for example, Brian Medlock, the director of the state police forensic science division, announced in January that the state lab had halted DNA analysis for all property crime evidence.

With only five exonerations, lawmakers weigh bills that would update Delaware's DNA evidence practices, aligning the state ...

Officials from Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties on Monday will mark the completion of a new regional forensic ...

Colorado lawmakers unveiled a bipartisan proposal at the capitol on Thursday aimed at heading off future problems at the state’s DNA testing lab, in the wake of the issues caused by former forensic ...

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 ...