MADISON, Wisc.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forensic DNA experts from around the world will gather virtually in 2020 for the 31st International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI). The largest annual ...

A seasoned deer hunter is shocked when his hound dog trots up with a human femur clenched between its teeth. A woman veers off her normal urban walking path and happens upon a human skull. New ...

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (KOIN) — The news that a prolific DNA lab would no longer accept cases from outside of Texas sent Washington State Forensic Anthropologist Dr. Katherine Taylor “into a tailspin.

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) will celebrate its 35 th anniversary September 23—26 in San Antonio. The annual meeting on DNA forensics ...

This Special Issue focuses on critical identification cases, as forensic experts increasingly face significant challenges in identifying human remains, both in routine and extraordinary circumstances.

A high number of forensic laboratories presently use PCR and capillary electrophoresis (CE)-based techniques to investigate short tandem repeat (STR) markers and alternative polymorphisms. Sequencing ...

Supporters of a man who has been missing in outback Charters Towers since 2017 say human bone fragments discovered in October ...

Forensic genetic genealogy, allowing users to broaden their web of data to identify an individual Mitochondrial DNA sequencing, enabling the extraction of further data from complex samples SNP ...

How do forensics experts know what they know? A lot of it is due to research done on body farms, research facilities that examine how bodies decompose. Today, forensic anthropologist Dawnie Steadman, ...

Human sample identification is an essential element of many research projects employing human cells, tissues, or mixtures. Identification may be required to track and confirm sample provenance for ...