A forensic science examiner performs an analysis at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory. Some state labs face yearslong backlogs across a range of cases, including those requiring DNA and ...

As part of “From Sample to Verdict,” LCGC International sat down with Ed Sisco and Sarah Shuda, Research Chemists at NIST, to discuss the work that their groups are conducting that are helping to ...

In a significant legal development, New York has paved the way for the use of advanced DNA technology in the trial of Rex Heuermann, the accused in the Gilgo Beach serial killings. This ruling, ...

March 9 -- Now it may be impossible for even the best liars to conceal their crimes. The latest technology in forensic science uses details known only to investigators and the criminal to prove a ...

At the heart of the case against the man accused of the Gilgo Beach killings is DNA evidence — but the novel way that ...

Two different crimes in two cities more than 1,600 apart, but DNA technology connected the dots and helped police make an ...

Some investigations will result in arrests for killings 50 years ago, official says, despite unpopular new legacy regime ...

The case shows how much can change when a prosecution stretches across years: legal rules evolve, forensic science advances ...

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is providing further details about a new forensic sciences major it will launch for fall 2025, drawing on collaborators from across IUP departments and the ...

Students from 32 high schools yesterday got a first-hand look at the critical work forensic science plays in solving crimes.