Over 140,000 DNA cases backlog at the SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory raises alarms about delays in justice and the impact on crime prosecution.

The government’s new Crime and Policing Bill contains provisions that mean the secretary of state could allow police to ...

In the trial of a Harvey man charged in a 2020 shooting of Charles Baird, 19, witnesses and DNA connect him to the crime scene.

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Every DNA fragment tells a story. Forensic experts use these genetic breadcrumbs to solve old mysteries and modern crimes.

A forensic lab in Texas focused solely on cold case investigations is gaining attention for its ability to use powerful DNA ...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the nucleic acid polymer that forms the genetic code for a cell or virus. Most DNA molecules consist of two polymers (double-stranded) of four nucleotides that each ...

The prosecution’s most important piece of evidence is a DNA sample taken from a knife sheath left at the crime scene. Investigators then used investigative genetic genealogy, or IGG, a forensic ...

DNA and RNA are nucleic acids found in the nucleus of the cells in every living organism. Both nucleic acids participate in the coding, decoding, regulation and expression of genes. DNA delivery ...

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He also found that Police Scotland does not have a clear strategic roadmap setting out what it hopes to achieve with DNA or other biometric data and technologies, and questioned the ...