The practices of the California-based lab whose novel DNA analysis techniques have been used to link accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann to the killings of several young women, and its ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new study led by researchers from the University of Oregon dug into limitations of a forensic tool used at crime scenes — discovering one way that people may be incorrectly ...

"By cleverly combining new techniques for analyzing DNA at the level of individual molecules, we can achieve real breakthroughs in research into conditions such as dementia," predicts Professor John ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rex Heuermann, charged in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings, appears in Judge Tim Mazzei's courtroom at Suffolk ...

In research, disease detection plays an important role as it helps scientists understand the causes of diseases, track their spread, and develop new treatments. DNA analysis has made a huge difference ...

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) — When Maureen Brainard-Barnes’ skeletal remains were found hidden in the roadside scrub near Long Island’s Gilgo Beach in the winter of 2010, there was hardly any physical ...