On Aug. 3, 1986, the body of deceased adult female was discovered down an embankment. Police discovered the victim had sustained traumatic injuries to her body that were consistent with foul play.
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Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that more than 2,600 serious criminal offenders provided their DNA to law enforcement after previously failing to do so as required by law.
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“We know that Black Americans are at an elevated risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias compared to non-Hispanic white Americans, but we don’t fully understand all the factors that contribute to this disproportionate risk."
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This year's update introduces over 850 new mass spectra and over 500 new, unique compounds in major categories of interest.
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The youngest person reportedly known to contribute to an IGG case assisted Ramapo College IGG Center in identifying the jaw bone of “Rock Collection John Doe."
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In October 1985, a highway mowing crew made the grim discovery of human skeletal remains in a brush-covered gully on the south side of I-20 in Smith County, Texas.
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Through determination and the cooperation of witnesses, new leads emerged: Thomas J. Williams, now deceased, had confessed to Grayam's murder, his guilt echoing from beyond the grave.
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The case is likely the first time Danish police have used familial searching in the DNA database to find possible perpetrators.
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The project examines dental development within a transitional analysis framework that allows for statistical rigor in analyzing dental radiographs of individuals from the United States, Europe, and Africa.
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Almost two years after she was scheduled to be executed, a Texas trial court has recommended that Melissa Lucio’s conviction and death sentence be overturned.
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