The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office has identified the parents of a newborn girl found on a roadside in Blaine more than four decades ago, closing a 42-year-old cold case through ...

An unidentified woman's body was found on the shoreline of Lake Michigan in 1988. Now, more than 30 years later, police found her name.

Lab workers from the school’s Center for Human Identification spent two weeks helping state officials identify remains, ...

More than 500 missing and murdered children in the United States remain unidentified and unaccounted for, with many families left without answers for decades.

Dorothy Glanton was known as "New Buffalo Jane Doe," a missing person believed to be Caucasian and decades younger than her actual age.

Human remains found along Lake Michigan over three decades ago have been identified as Dorothy Glanton, a 71-year-old Chicago ...

A nearly 50-year-old San Francisco cold case has come to a close after a Colorado man was found guilty this week of killing a ...

Recent analysis of ancient DNA has unearthed a previously unknown lineage of Indigenous people who resided in Argentina for ...

Advances in sequencing ancient DNA have revealed that over millenia, people have moved into new regions in successive waves, ...

Adding this genetic information to the historical evidence—which indicates that Duke Béla was assassinated in November of ...

New research has developed the first molecular ‘clock’ for common dolphins. It could be a game-changer for conservation.