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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A group of scientists and experts are calling on the FDA to rescind their approval of a controversial DNA test that claims to predict genetic risk of opioid addiction.
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It is suspected de Vargas was in the process of being smuggled from San Salvador to Houston when she died.
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The problem: Much of the existing literature on gunshots and fracture patterns primarily focuses on injuries to the skull, rather than the body’s long bones, such as the legs and arms.
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The discovery was made when a homeowner's dog brought a human skull to their residence located just northeast of Oxford, Mississippi.
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The Indiana State Police is accepting applications for a Forensic Genealogist to serve in the Indiana State Police Laboratory Division at the Indianapolis Regional Laboratory.
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Researchers are using a new technique to potentially pick up and record airborne forensic DNA evidence from crime scenes wiped clean of fingerprints and other trace evidence.
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Investigators believe that the man’s remains were in a remote area near Virgin, Utah for one to two years prior to their discovery.
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