Kirsty Wright hated science in school, but her unconventional career path has led her to use DNA profiling in high-profile ...

Although DNA evidence alone is not enough to secure a conviction today, DNA profiling has become the gold standard in forensic science since that first case 30 years ago. Despite being dogged by ...

Australians looking to learn more about their heritage through commercial ancestry websites could be helping police solve ...

Suggested Citation: "Executive Summary." National Research Council. 1996. The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5141. This committee was ...

Over the years, forensic science has undergone a significant transition from “trust the examiner” to “trust the scientific method”. This transition has been driven by technological advancements ...

A CSI-style investigation in Zimbabwe helped to successfully prosecute two people for killing a lion and trafficking its ...

Nagpur: For the 19 families, the long wait outside Govt Medical College And Hospital (GMCH) mortuary ended on Monday evening ...

You find yourself pulled into a case that keeps unfolding with new evidence. Investigators from the Pima County Sheriff’s ...

Forensic Science 2026: In 2026, there are two main options at the nexus of science and the judicial system: criminology and forensic science. Although both are essential to criminal justice, their ...