Researchers have found that forensic "DNA mixture analysis" is less accurate for certain groups of people with lower genetic diversity, which could falsely link them to crime scenes.

Forensic DNA analysis is less accurate for some people, University of Oregon study finds by: Michaela Bourgeois Posted: Oct 26, 2024 / 08:30 AM PDT Updated: Oct 21, 2024 / 11:49 AM PDT ...

ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. - A DNA laboratory in Texas has identified human remains found in Alameda 16 years ago. Using forensic ...

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Advanced DNA technology aided the Alameda County Sheriff's Office in identifying the 2007 remains of Esteban Pablo Pablo, ...

Crime documentaries and courtroom dramas offer only a glimpse into the complex world of forensic science. While DNA analysis plays a key role in identifying suspects or victims, the scope of ...

Martha Bassett, who graduated from Wapato High School in 1955, moved to Chicago in 1960. After she was found murdered in ...

DNA analysis is considered the gold standard for identifying victims of mass fatalities. But how does it work?

Forensic DNA analysis has fundamentally changed criminal investigations, providing an unprecedented level of accuracy in identifying suspects, exonerating the innocent, and solving cold cases.

Authorities said a woman in August 1986 reported to Michigan State Police troopers with the Manistique Post that she had been ...

Forensic DNA analysis can provide conclusive evidence to trace specific individuals to a crime scene and has been instrumental in solving cold cases, exonerating the wrongfully accused and bringing ...

It aims to enhance the precision of DNA analysis while streamlining workflow in the lab. A flexible and highly sensitive system, the Spectrum CE is compatible with PowerPlex ® STR kits, including next ...