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Forensic scientist collects a sample from a crime scene

Advances in Touch DNA Forensics: Where Are We Now and What Does the Future Hold?

by Maria Rosales Gerpe, PhD

Touch DNA expert Adrian Linacre, PhD, professor of forensic science at Flinders University, on the progress and future of the touch DNA forensics field

A Closer Look: DNA Profiling in Forensic Investigations

A Closer Look: DNA Profiling in Forensic Investigations

by Michelle Dotzert, PhD

Liquid biopsy machine in action

Integrated Solution Suite for Liquid Biopsy Workflows

by Tecan

blue test tubes containing glowing blue DNA double helices, arranged in a circle with the bottoms of the test tubes pointing inwards, on a dark blue-grey surface

New Tool to Diagnose Genetic Mutations

by University of Calgary

Compact kit is designed to get results faster—and easier—than current methods

Close up on thale cress

Researchers Fill the Final Gaps in the Arabidopsis Genome Sequence

by Indiana University

New research can help gain insights into genetic regulation mechanisms relevant to humans

Digital DNA strand on black background

New Analytical Tool Reduces Errors in Genetic Analysis and Research

by Rutgers University

The software has been made freely available to help future research

Human footprints in the sand

Human DNA Is Everywhere. That’s a Boon for Science—and an Ethical Quagmire

by University of Florida

Ethically handled eDNA samples could benefit fields from medicine to archeology and criminal forensics

A finger swiping up dust

Can Investigators Use Household Dust as a Forensic Tool?

by North Carolina State University

Researchers found the DNA of both occupants and non-occupants of a household in dust samples

Elephant in a field facing the camera

Team Streamlines DNA Collection, Analysis for Wildlife Conservation

by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The new method costs less and doesn't harm animals or endanger researchers

Computer image of DNA, color coded in red and blue, on a blue background

A Unique Approach for Studying Changes in Chemical Markers on DNA

by University of Copenhagen

iDEMS will be useful in profiling methylation and hydroxymethylation dynamics in different cellular contexts

A family of ringed tailed lemurs

Human Expansion Linked to Madagascar’s Loss of Large Vertebrates

Researchers examine the genetic history of the Malagasy people

Close up of silk worm and cocoon

Scientists Sequenced the World’s Largest Pangenome

by BGI Genomics

This dataset contains comprehensive information on the genomes of domestic and wild silkworm

Rich coral reef ecosystem

Coral Genome Reveals Cysteine Surprise

by King Abdullah University of Science & Technology

Coral specimen reveals an alternative pathway for cysteine biosynthesis in animals