After nearly five decades, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office has identified a man whose body was discovered in 1978. The victim, previously known only as “John Doe,” has been identified through ...

Dussehra, also called Vijayadashami, is one of India’s most loved festivals. In 2025, the festival falls on Thursday, October 2, and people across the country will celebrate it with prayers, ...

Artificial intelligence can design toxins that evade security controls. A team at Microsoft says it used artificial intelligence to discover a "zero day" vulnerability in the biosecurity systems used ...

Police in Canada have identified the remains of a woman — previously known only as the “woman in the well” — who died more than 100 years ago. Using DNA testing, investigators were able to identify ...

A year after a USA TODAY investigation revealed that police around the country weren’t following up on DNA evidence from unsolved rape cases, the Justice Department has published a report urging them ...

Scientists have created egg-like cells capable of fertilization using DNA from ordinary skin cells in what could be a major breakthrough for infertility research. Using a newly developed technique to ...

In a resolute quest for long-awaited answers in a decades-old murder mystery, forensic teams in Swampscott, Massachusetts have exhumed the body of Henry Bedard Jr., a teenager whose life was brutally ...

AUSTIN, Texas — On Monday, the Austin Police Department (APD) held a press conference detailing how advanced DNA testing led them to identify the suspect responsible for the 1991 murders of four girls ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Scientists have adapted cloning technology to create human eggs from skin cells and a donor egg, potentially ...

US scientists have, for the first time, made early-stage human embryos by manipulating DNA taken from people's skin cells and then fertilising it with sperm. The technique could overcome infertility ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After 30 years, Austin city leaders announced the infamous yogurt shop murders had been solved. Austin Police Chief of Police Lisa Davis said, “advances in science and technology” ...