DNA Testing
Genealogical DNA Test
Read on to know the various genealogical tests that you can undergo to understand and expand your family tree…
Defense: No DNA from Duke Lacrosse Players Found on Accuser
Defense lawyers for the three Duke lacrosse team players accused of raping a stripper filed a motion Wednesday complaining that the prosecution failed to disclose a report proving that their clients’ DNA was not found anywhere on the woman or her clothes.
Trace Your Roots with DNA
Using Genetic Tests to Explore Your Family Tree. You're introduced to a stranger who shares your last name. Don't you always wonder, Could we be related?
Attachment - Human DNA
A fictitious email message from the future (2035 A.D.) when our human dna code would have been translated into digital format of 0's and 1's and how this might change the way we live and work.
DNA Results Prove Fritzl Fathered All Imprisoned Daughter's Children
Austrian police say DNA tests prove that the man who imprisoned his daughter for almost a quarter of a century was the biological father of her six children
DNA Tests Confirm Austrian Man Fathered Daughter's Children
Six surviving children of Elisabeth Fritzl 'undoubtedly' fathered by her own father who kept her in cellar for 24 years, police say
DNA Tests Confirm Austrian Man Fathered Daughter's Children
Six surviving children of Elisabeth Fritzl 'undoubtedly' fathered by her own father who kept her in cellar for 24 years, police say
DNA Results Returned for Puppy Killing Marines
DNA results are in for the two Marines who tossed a puppy off a cliff and photographed the incident. The test results are as shocking as the crime.
Matching Unknown DNA to a Suspect
After finding DNA at the scene of a crime, CSI's must then find out who left the DNA there. Forensic scientists will attempt to match the unknown DNA to a potential perpetrator.
Desperately Seeking DNA
This article looks at the whodunit surrounding genes, adoption and crime. Can DNA be a precursor to crime? Studies show it is possible.
The History of DNA Testing
A detailed summary of an interactive presentation that follows the history of DNA testing beginning in the late 1800s. This timeline includes Mendel's genetic discoveries, many future DNA testing applications, along with interesting paternity cases that have made history.
DNA Testing
Do you ever stop to compare the way life was twenty years ago and what it’s like now? Watch Seinfeld, for example: no cell phones!
DNA Forensic Profiling
This article explains how DNA forensic profiling is being used and also some other applications of DNA testing.
DNA Technology Today
This article shows the advancements of DNA technology and gives examples of how it is being used today.
The Many Applications of DNA Testing
This article explains different types of DNA testing such as using a paternity test, DNA profiling, and how they have been used in different fields of science today.
The Keys to Great Genealogy Research
What exactly is it that contributes to the best genealogy? Is it the organization, complexity, or person completing the research? It is actually a combination of many things.
Genetic Testing 101
The last ten years have seen some of the greatest landmarks in genetic genealogy research. The pattern in this field indicates that the discoveries and applications of those discoveries will continue to grow at an exponential rate.
DNA Testing in the 21st Century
This article gives insight on the new advancements of DNA testing and the many ways it can be used in today's world.
DNA testing at its Best
This article will inform you what DNA testing is and the many ways in that it can be used.
DNA Evidence vs. Eyewitness Testimony
How effective is eyewitness testimony? A story surfaced about a man, Alan Newton, who has been in prison since he was 18 years old. Newton was convicted of rape in 1985 and sentenced to up to 40 years behind bars.
DNA Testing in Immigration Part One
When it comes to immigrating, DNA testing is a key element in reuniting families. This is the Bollozos’ story.
Mystery of Mozart's Skull Nears Solution
The century-old mystery as to whether a skull found in an Austrian basement is that of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart will be solved over the weekend when experts reveal the results of DNA tests.
Baby 81 Reunited With Parents After Court Rules on Dna Tests
The parents of Sri Lanka's Baby 81 returned home with their four-month-old son yesterday, two months after he had been swept out of his mother's arms during the tsunami.
Tsunami Baby to Be Reunited With Parents After Dna Test
A baby boy rescued from the debris left on the shores of Sri Lanka by the tsunami will be handed over tomorrow to the couple who had fought desperately to get him back.
Crowd Storms Baby 81's Hospital
Sri Lankan police arrested a couple who stormed a hospital with their supporters yesterday after a court ordered DNA tests to determine whether they are the mother and father of "Baby 81".
DNA Backs Lindbergh Family Claim
Tests confirm US aviator had three children in Germany. DNA tests last night confirmed that the dashing aviator and rugged all-American hero Charles Lindbergh had a secret second family in Germany, fathering three - and possibly more - children outside his marriage.
Florida prisoners to lose DNA option in appeals
Prisoners in Florida seeking a re-examination of older cases will not be able to use DNA testing from next month. The resistance to relying on DNA evidence is being replicated in other states where prosecutors believe scientific data is being relied upon to the exclusion of other evidence and letting the guilty walk free.
DNA Tests After Missiles Strike 'saddam Convoy'
Human remains removed after US Hellfire missiles target source of dictator's satellite phone call.
DNA test could solve the mystery of Columbus's resting place
A splendid bronze coffin in the ancient cathedral of Seville bears the bones of Christopher Columbus - or perhaps not.
US uproar at sloppy DNA tests blunders
Thousands of convictions based on DNA evidence have been called into question after inspections revealed that sloppy standards and contamination of evidence were rife at American police laboratories.
Briton Due to Die Today Seeks Dna Test
Last appeal for John Elliott, on death row for 16 years.
DNA Breakthrough in Falconio Case
Detectives investigating the murder of British tourist Peter Falconio today confirmed that a man held on a double rape charge is now the "primary suspect" in the case following DNA tests. DNA taken from Bradley John Murdoch, a mechanic from Broome, Western Australia, matches blood found...
Andes crash relatives' fears over DNA tests
The Foreign Office has been accused of time-wasting and insensitivity by relatives of the passengers and crew of a British airliner which crashed in the Andes half a century ago and whose human remains have finally been identified.
Delay on Dna Test in Desert Murder Case
Police in Australia must wait until next week to see if a DNA sample from a man accused of a double rape matches that of the suspected killer of missing British tourist Peter Falconio. A court in Adelaide initially gave permission for a blood sample from Bradley Murdoch to be handed over...
DNA test denied to solve Boney riddle
France's defence ministry has turned down a historian's request to exhume Napoleon's remains for DNA testing, a move that might have put paid to a growing suspicion that the body buried in Paris is not in fact Boney's.
DNA Tests Prove Inconclusive in Falconio Case
Australian police investigating the disappearance of British backpacker Peter Falconio today said the DNA profile of a man arrested did not match that of the suspect they are looking for. It was hoped that the arrest could lead to a breakthrough in the case, which led to one of...
Backpacker Murder Suspect to Undergo Dna Test
A man in custody over a recent murder in Sydney is being investigated over the disappearance and suspected murder last year of English backpacker Peter Falconio. Australian media reports said that samples of the suspect's DNA would be compared with DNA taken from the clothing of Joanne...
Helena Kennedy: Bing's genes concern us all
If you were looking for a spectacular misuse of DNA testing you could not have invented a better case than that of Steve Bing's dental floss.
DNA tests clear man convicted as Boston Strangler
The real Boston Strangler is almost certainly still at large, it was announced yesterday, after DNA tests on one of the victims cleared Albert DeSalvo, the man accused of killing 13 women in the 1960s. Forensic analysis of the exhumed body of Mary Sullivan, a 19-year-old woman killed in...
Austrian police say DNA tests prove that the man who imprisoned his daughter for almost a quarter of a century was the biological father of her six children
DNA Tests Confirm Austrian Man Fathered Daughter's Children
Six surviving children of Elisabeth Fritzl 'undoubtedly' fathered by her own father who kept her in cellar for 24 years, police say
DNA Tests Confirm Austrian Man Fathered Daughter's Children
Six surviving children of Elisabeth Fritzl 'undoubtedly' fathered by her own father who kept her in cellar for 24 years, police say
DNA Results Returned for Puppy Killing Marines
DNA results are in for the two Marines who tossed a puppy off a cliff and photographed the incident. The test results are as shocking as the crime.
Matching Unknown DNA to a Suspect
After finding DNA at the scene of a crime, CSI's must then find out who left the DNA there. Forensic scientists will attempt to match the unknown DNA to a potential perpetrator.
Desperately Seeking DNA
This article looks at the whodunit surrounding genes, adoption and crime. Can DNA be a precursor to crime? Studies show it is possible.
The History of DNA Testing
A detailed summary of an interactive presentation that follows the history of DNA testing beginning in the late 1800s. This timeline includes Mendel's genetic discoveries, many future DNA testing applications, along with interesting paternity cases that have made history.
DNA Testing
Do you ever stop to compare the way life was twenty years ago and what it’s like now? Watch Seinfeld, for example: no cell phones!
DNA Forensic Profiling
This article explains how DNA forensic profiling is being used and also some other applications of DNA testing.
DNA Technology Today
This article shows the advancements of DNA technology and gives examples of how it is being used today.
The Many Applications of DNA Testing
This article explains different types of DNA testing such as using a paternity test, DNA profiling, and how they have been used in different fields of science today.
The Keys to Great Genealogy Research
What exactly is it that contributes to the best genealogy? Is it the organization, complexity, or person completing the research? It is actually a combination of many things.
Genetic Testing 101
The last ten years have seen some of the greatest landmarks in genetic genealogy research. The pattern in this field indicates that the discoveries and applications of those discoveries will continue to grow at an exponential rate.
DNA Testing in the 21st Century
This article gives insight on the new advancements of DNA testing and the many ways it can be used in today's world.
DNA testing at its Best
This article will inform you what DNA testing is and the many ways in that it can be used.
DNA Evidence vs. Eyewitness Testimony
How effective is eyewitness testimony? A story surfaced about a man, Alan Newton, who has been in prison since he was 18 years old. Newton was convicted of rape in 1985 and sentenced to up to 40 years behind bars.
DNA Testing in Immigration Part One
When it comes to immigrating, DNA testing is a key element in reuniting families. This is the Bollozos’ story.
Mystery of Mozart's Skull Nears Solution
The century-old mystery as to whether a skull found in an Austrian basement is that of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart will be solved over the weekend when experts reveal the results of DNA tests.
Baby 81 Reunited With Parents After Court Rules on Dna Tests
The parents of Sri Lanka's Baby 81 returned home with their four-month-old son yesterday, two months after he had been swept out of his mother's arms during the tsunami.
Tsunami Baby to Be Reunited With Parents After Dna Test
A baby boy rescued from the debris left on the shores of Sri Lanka by the tsunami will be handed over tomorrow to the couple who had fought desperately to get him back.
Crowd Storms Baby 81's Hospital
Sri Lankan police arrested a couple who stormed a hospital with their supporters yesterday after a court ordered DNA tests to determine whether they are the mother and father of "Baby 81".
DNA Backs Lindbergh Family Claim
Tests confirm US aviator had three children in Germany. DNA tests last night confirmed that the dashing aviator and rugged all-American hero Charles Lindbergh had a secret second family in Germany, fathering three - and possibly more - children outside his marriage.
Florida prisoners to lose DNA option in appeals
Prisoners in Florida seeking a re-examination of older cases will not be able to use DNA testing from next month. The resistance to relying on DNA evidence is being replicated in other states where prosecutors believe scientific data is being relied upon to the exclusion of other evidence and letting the guilty walk free.
DNA Tests After Missiles Strike 'saddam Convoy'
Human remains removed after US Hellfire missiles target source of dictator's satellite phone call.
DNA test could solve the mystery of Columbus's resting place
A splendid bronze coffin in the ancient cathedral of Seville bears the bones of Christopher Columbus - or perhaps not.
US uproar at sloppy DNA tests blunders
Thousands of convictions based on DNA evidence have been called into question after inspections revealed that sloppy standards and contamination of evidence were rife at American police laboratories.
Briton Due to Die Today Seeks Dna Test
Last appeal for John Elliott, on death row for 16 years.
DNA Breakthrough in Falconio Case
Detectives investigating the murder of British tourist Peter Falconio today confirmed that a man held on a double rape charge is now the "primary suspect" in the case following DNA tests. DNA taken from Bradley John Murdoch, a mechanic from Broome, Western Australia, matches blood found...
Andes crash relatives' fears over DNA tests
The Foreign Office has been accused of time-wasting and insensitivity by relatives of the passengers and crew of a British airliner which crashed in the Andes half a century ago and whose human remains have finally been identified.
Delay on Dna Test in Desert Murder Case
Police in Australia must wait until next week to see if a DNA sample from a man accused of a double rape matches that of the suspected killer of missing British tourist Peter Falconio. A court in Adelaide initially gave permission for a blood sample from Bradley Murdoch to be handed over...
DNA test denied to solve Boney riddle
France's defence ministry has turned down a historian's request to exhume Napoleon's remains for DNA testing, a move that might have put paid to a growing suspicion that the body buried in Paris is not in fact Boney's.
DNA Tests Prove Inconclusive in Falconio Case
Australian police investigating the disappearance of British backpacker Peter Falconio today said the DNA profile of a man arrested did not match that of the suspect they are looking for. It was hoped that the arrest could lead to a breakthrough in the case, which led to one of...
Backpacker Murder Suspect to Undergo Dna Test
A man in custody over a recent murder in Sydney is being investigated over the disappearance and suspected murder last year of English backpacker Peter Falconio. Australian media reports said that samples of the suspect's DNA would be compared with DNA taken from the clothing of Joanne...
Helena Kennedy: Bing's genes concern us all
If you were looking for a spectacular misuse of DNA testing you could not have invented a better case than that of Steve Bing's dental floss.
DNA tests clear man convicted as Boston Strangler
The real Boston Strangler is almost certainly still at large, it was announced yesterday, after DNA tests on one of the victims cleared Albert DeSalvo, the man accused of killing 13 women in the 1960s. Forensic analysis of the exhumed body of Mary Sullivan, a 19-year-old woman killed in...