Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A technician removes tubes containing genetic material in this 2010 McClatchy file photo. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) A ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) announced the findings of an internal investigation into former CBI DNA scientist, Yvonne “Missy” Woods. An investigation that ...

When we first wrote this article, it compared 23andMe and Ancestry. Since then, 23andMe has experienced a data breach, a subsequent lawsuit, board members' resignations and layoffs amidst financial ...

CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. – An order signed in Crittenden County court on Friday begins a new chapter in the notorious West Memphis Three murders. The order permits DNA testing of evidence in the case.

March 9 (UPI) --Hundreds of cases involving a DNA scientist in Colorado are now under review after an internal affairs investigation found the woman manipulated data during the testing process. Yvonne ...

I was one of the first to spit into a test tube, giving up my DNA forever to learn more about my health and heredity. You know, the ones that promise to connect you with distant relatives you didn’t ...

Crime documentaries and courtroom dramas offer only a glimpse into the complex world of forensic science. While DNA analysis plays a key role in identifying suspects or victims, the scope of ...

The process seems simple: you spit in a cup, send it off to a lab and all of the hidden links that make up who you are come back to you in detailed lab reports. The most sensitive information that ...