New research reveals an innovative wildlife forensics method that uses advanced genetic tools and local DNA databases to help authorities solve complex environmental crimes involving multiple species.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — There will soon be a new tool to fight and solve crime across the Lowcountry, with the Tri-County Biological Science Center on Leeds Avenue building unveiled today. The ...

Houston company uses forensic genetic genealogy to identify victims, suspects in unsolved crimes ...

Inside a laboratory in North Texas, forensic experts are working with bones and DNA, analyzing skeletal remains and trying to ...

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Western Carolina University announced that in December 2025, it had a hand in solving a 2023 missing persons case. According to the university, six forensic ...

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A forensic scientist who has worked with police and presented evidence in major court cases has said she is “delighted and humbled” to be given a damehood. Professor Dame Lorna Dawson is head of the ...

Field Museum scientist Matt von Konrat examining dried moss collected in 2013 as part of a botanical survey as part of a homicide investigation. Photo courtesy of Field Museum. Tiny plants, like moss, ...