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S.C. County to Reinter Ancestral Remains of Black Individuals Enslaved on Plantation
May 19, 2021
In early 2007, Stevens transported the remains to the Biological Anthropology Laboratory at the University of South Carolina for further study. He conducted extensive research over a period of years to determine their origin Read More News
GEDmatch Partners with Genetic Affairs to Offer New Tools for Users
May 19, 2021
GEDmatch announced the release of three new tools that will enhance the experience for its 1.1 million users. The tools—Autocluster, Autopedigree and Autotree—were developed by EJ Blom of Genetic Affairs. Read More News
Smartphone Breathalyzers Vary Widely in Accuracy
May 19, 2021
The latest generation of personal alcohol breath testing devices pair with smartphones. While some of these devices were found to be relatively accurate, others may mislead users. Read More News
How DNA Databases Solve Cold Case Rapes
May 17, 2021
This year, a panel of previous Hit of the Year judges, crime lab experts and police personnel all come together—virtually—to discuss how DNA databases changed the course of four special cases, getting them back on the path toward justice. Read More News
Researchers Work to ID Woman Who Took Her Own Life 25 Years Ago
May 17, 2021
She was discovered lying on her back, on her bed, with a suicide note mentioning that she had no family and that she did not care what was done with her body. The cause of death was determined to be cyanide poisoning. Read More News

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