Short tandem repeat profiling of bathwater showed that DNA quantity jumps sharply after a person is immersed in the water for ...

A powerful DNA database helped crack a 30-year-old cold case. Experts say CODIS is transforming investigations and solving ...

Shakespeare’s entire catalog of sonnets and eight of his tragedies, all of Wikipedia’s English-language pages, and one of the first movies ever made: scientists have been able to fit the contents of ...

Scientists are finding ways to merge biology with electronics, unlocking new possibilities for data storage and computing.

The Colibrí Center for Human Rights was a vital link between families and their missing loved ones. Now it's gone dark.

Researchers at Penn State University have developed a bio inspired approach to next generation data storage by integrating ...

For more than 40 years, the Golden State Killer haunted California. A serial rapist and murderer active in the 1970s and '80s, he eluded detectives for decades. By 2018, hope of identifying him was ...

A study incorporating new DNA data and archaeological evidence has shown that the last Neanderthals in Europe experienced a major population turnover, resulting in little diversity in their gene pool ...

A DNA sample was obtained from the remains and entered into both the California Missing Persons DNA Database and the National ...