"The study is both to check if there are convicted felons that should be in the database, but also to improve the system," ...

Researchers with the World Wildlife Fund have developed ShellBank, the world’s first global marine turtle DNA database, to ...

Scientists with the World Wildlife Fund started a turtle DNA database that is helping with efforts to protect and keep ...

New conspiracy theories suggest the CIA may have accessed DNA databases like 23andMe to search for alien-human hybrids.

Authorities trying to solve the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie say they might tap DNA genealogy databases, the same step that police took to unravel a decades-old series of murders in California and ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. A group calling for legislation on the use of ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Ever since the Trump administration scaled up DNA collection from migrants in federal ...

Here's a scenario: police take a blood sample from a crime scene. They compare the DNA to that of convicted criminals, but get no match. But they find someone with similar DNA, and that leads them to ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Changes to a DNA database will likely affect cold case investigations. The site Ancestry.com recently tightened restrictions for law enforcement, requiring a court order ...

A DNA profile recovered from gloves found during the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in Arizona that was submitted to a national database maintained by the FBI didn't come back ...

The Nagoya High Court on Aug. 30 sounded the alarm about the current situation where anyone could be treated as a criminal ...