A 60-year-old cold case murder of a San Rafael banker's wife has been closed, thanks to help from advanced DNA technology.

The late Ted Bundy, one of the most famous and prolific serial killers in U.S. history, has claimed another victim.

A cold case is coming full circle. Prosecutors charged a 68-year-old Tennessee man in the 1977 killing of a Kenosha man. We ...

A proposal in Georgia could allow DNA to be collected from immigrants taken into custody for minor offenses. The bill ...

For nearly five decades, a woman found dead in a California snowbank was known as "Emigrant Gap Jane Doe." Thanks to DNA ...

A family searching for seashells found a bone on a California beach, leading to the identification of Walter Karl Kinney, who ...

After a tragic bus fire accident in Andhra Pradesh's Markapuram district, DNA profiling is underway to identify the victims.

A shooting outside a Providence nightclub opens a window on one of the most insidious — and least understood — problems with ...

Now the Placer County Sheriff's Office says her name may lead to finding out who strangled Melinda Beardsley and left her for dead in 1977.

CRISPR is a powerful DNA-editing tool that has underpinned huge advancements in human health care in the last decade. It is a ...

For more than 40 years, the Golden State Killer haunted California. A serial rapist and murderer active in the 1970s and '80s, he eluded detectives for decades. By 2018, hope of identifying him was ...

Artificial DNA letters beyond A, T, G, C break a fundamental pairing rule to produce nanostructures with new shapes, far greater durability, and an unexpected ability to self-sort.