Preserving DNA in biological samples has long posed a challenge for researchers, but the process may be about to get a lot ...

Scientists have been using ancient DNA to investigate questions about extinct animals since 1984, when researchers recovered two pieces of DNA from a museum specimen of a quagga, a zebra-like species ...

Four teenager girls were shot in the head at the "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt" store in 1991. Police named Robert Eugene Brashers as suspect in 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders Brashers died by suicide ...

The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office declared Wednesday that it has completed its obligations to turn over evidence to the defense and is ready for trial in the case against alleged Gilgo ...

NEW YORK — There is new hope for the families of hundreds of Sept. 11 victims whose remains were never identified, according to the city medical examiner, who sent letters on Thursday saying an ...

Houston police are reopening the investigation into the death of Joann Zamora, a woman whose remains were discovered in north Houston more than three decades ago, after she was recently identified ...

Police named a dead man Friday as a new suspect in the 1991 unsolved killings of four teenage girls at an Austin yogurt shop, saying DNA evidence led to a “significant breakthrough” in the brutal ...

French scientists have created a digital reconstruction of the face of Lady Emma Hamilton, the lover of Admiral Horatio Nelson. The reconstruction shows a striking young woman with a steady gaze, high ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Nearly four years after the remains of two Buffalo women's bodies were found off a remote trail in Chautauqua County, Richard Fox, 62, a twice-convicted sex offender, has ...