About 5 years ago, LaKisha Tawanda David traced her family's ancestry back to Ghana through genetic testing. For her, a Black ...

More than four decades after he was convicted of rape, Richard Luna was declared innocent in Ventura County Superior Court ...

Texas sexual-assault survivors now have a quieter route to forensic DNA testing that does not require calling the police. A ...

In 2020, as scientists around the world were racing to understand COVID-19, Prof. Roy Bar-Ziv and his team at the Weizmann ...

Survivors of sexual assault in Texas will now have the option to have evidence collected at no cost, regardless of whether a report of the offense has been made to law enforcement. The new DNA testing ...

A new study shows that some widely used BPA replacements can kill cells and disrupt key functions, prompting scientists to ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety is implementing a new program for DNA testing for sexual assault victims.

A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law ...

A noninvasive blood test to detect genetic material shed by tumors may help clinicians identify adverse events related to treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitor drugs, investigators at the Johns ...

The U.S. is proposing sweeping new border rules that could require selfies, biometrics and expanded social media screening ...

Texas DPS launches a groundbreaking program letting sexual assault survivors test DNA free of charge, even if a report has ...

Researchers at University Medicine Oldenburg have developed an AI tool that delivers fewer false-positive results than ...