This work has conclusively linked both homicides to the same offender.
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Although touch DNA can be essential for forensic casework, it also comes with its share of issues.
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NDIS approval provides access to federal government funding for accredited public crime laboratories in the U.S. to implement next-generation sequencing (NGS) for routine casework.
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Human remains found near Granger, Wyoming in 1982 have been identified as belonging to a man who disappeared in 1981 while traveling back to his home in Missouri after visiting family in California.
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While numerous exhibits were tested forensically over the years, a confirmed match to a suspect could not be made. Last year, the RCMP forensic laboratory re-examined the exhibits and a male DNA profile was generated.
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New York City’s DNA Gun Crimes Unit is now the fastest big city lab for testing and analyzing gun crimes evidence.
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A New Jersey lawyer recently charged with sexually assaulting four women in Boston 15 years ago — attacks he was linked to by DNA he left on a drinking glass — has been indicted on suspicion of five additional attacks during the same time period.
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In a world-first, ChemCentre forensic scientists will lead research to develop a powerful tool with the potential to identify offenders and victims by analyzing proteins found in hair.
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A man already serving two life sentences for sexual battery and attempted murder of a young teen in 1992 has been indicted by a Florida grand jury on similar charges and then some for the murder of a 12-year-old girl just 13 months after that January 1992 crime.
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A first-of-its-kind analysis of historical DNA ties tens of thousands of living people to enslaved and free African Americans who labored at an iron forge in Maryland known as Catoctin Furnace soon after the founding of the United States.
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