New York (CNN) — At the heart of the case against the man accused of the Gilgo Beach killings is DNA evidence — but the novel way that evidence was tested may now determine whether prosecutors can use ...

A newer DNA testing method employed in the retrying of a 2010 murder case led to a continuance Sept. 12, as the defense takes a deeper look at the technology. In 2017, 46-year-old Aaron Richards was ...

Your next favorite true crime podcast might have some new forensics jargon to make sense of. Researchers in Australia have developed a new way to identify humans – similar to how we do with DNA and ...

With the ability to map dozens of biomarkers at once, a new method could transform testing for conditions including heart disease and cancer. With the ability to map dozens of biomarkers at once, a ...

For 12 years, local Niel Dilworth has collected water samples from creeks and beaches in San Luis Obispo County as a volunteer for the Surfrider Foundation. He tests for Enterococcus bacteria, an ...