Across the country, state and local crime labs are drowning in evidence. From rape kits to drug samples to vials of blood, ...

Over a 10-month period, the Houston Forensic Science Center plans to spend $2 million to outsource analysis of nearly 1,000 cases and cross-train staff with the hope of preventing similar backlogs ...

The Houston Forensic Science Center currently has a backlog of just under 1,000 pieces of evidence awaiting DNA analysis, which that includes about 200 rape kits and about 150 pieces of evidence ...

Forensic laboratories in Europe now have a new DNA analysis kit to efficiently process challenging casework samples. The PowerPlex® 18E System, launched by Promega Corporation, uses eight-color short ...

Dr Wilson-Wilde had been chosen by the former Labor government to overhaul the lab, and was hailed by former Attorney-General ...

Luke Guinee delves into the intricate details of how forensic experts use science and evidence to reconstruct shooting events ...

I got the job." In 1972, back when Singer entered the field, forensic science was an unknown term. These days, thanks in part to popular TV shows like "CSI" and "Bones," the term is widely known.

The kit includes all DNA markers recommended by the European Network of Forensic Science Institutes (ENFSI). “Different regions have their own legal requirements and databases, as well as distinct ...