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University of Michigan researchers have developed a statistical method that can be used for such wide-ranging applications as ...

The legendary robbers Schinderhannes and Schwarzer Jonas were executed by guillotine in Mainz in 1803. In 1805, the first ...

Before stealing the portrait, Wood had reached out to ... A toothbrush found in the storage locker allowed police to match Wood's DNA to the crime scene. Police called on experts, including ...

Site-specific endonucleases that exclusively cut single-stranded DNA have hitherto never been described and constitute a barrier to the development of ssDNA-based technologies. Here the authors ...

The forensic scientist said on the stand, DNA from both Portillos and Martinez was found on the Kershaw knife Martinez had on his person the night he was arrested. Also, in the courtroom Monday ...

A 42-year-old Colorado man is suspected of at least eight felonies after his DNA was matched to three sexual assaults in the metro area by using a genealogical database, according to an arrest ...

The gloves collected at the crime scene were submitted for DNA analysis. Authorities say a DNA profile was developed from the latex gloves and was uploaded into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS.) ...

Now new research suggests a portrait that has gone on display in Britain could be the only image of Lady Jane Grey painted in her lifetime, according to conservation group English Heritage.

Now, researchers believe they may have identified the only known portrait of the so-called “Nine Days Queen” painted before her death. Following the death of Edward VI in 1553, unscrupulous ...

KUNA — Paintings and portraits can help preserve the memory of lost loved ones — but a Kuna artist goes a step further by incorporating ashes into those works of art.“You hate to say you ...

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