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Police investigating death of Allean Logan 20 years after she vanished; body ID’d by DNA match in 2019 – NBC News

Police investigating death of Allean Logan 20 years after she vanished; body ID’d by DNA match in 2019  NBC News

Allean Logan was last seen on September 15, 1999 at her home in Washington, DC. Her body was found a year later less than two miles from her home, but …

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A Woman’s AncestryDNA Test Revealed a Medical Secret – msnNOW

A Woman’s AncestryDNA Test Revealed a Medical Secret  msnNOW

As a cancer patient, she had received cord-blood cells from an anonymous donor. The DNA from those cells led her to him.

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Medicare fraud: Genetic testing scam preys on seniors’ cancer fears and may be costing taxpayers millions – CBS News

Medicare fraud: Genetic testing scam preys on seniors’ cancer fears and may be costing taxpayers millions  CBS News

One couple was promised their DNA test results in 4-6 weeks. Nearly a year later, they’ve received nothing but massive charges to their Medicare account.

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DNA leads to identity of suspect in 1972 murder of California girl, 11 – Fox News

DNA leads to identity of suspect in 1972 murder of California girl, 11  Fox News

DNA testing and genetic genealogy helped police in Southern California crack a 47-year-old cold case wide open and identify the man who raped and …

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DNA Injections Could Replace Expensive Antibody Treatments – DocWire News

DNA Injections Could Replace Expensive Antibody Treatments  DocWire News

A research team at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium has recently created a DNA injection that can induce the production of new antibodies,

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DNA Company Tampered With Results, Former Employees Say – Bloomberg

DNA Company Tampered With Results, Former Employees Say  Bloomberg

Seventeen people who used to work for Orig3n say its test kits sometimes failed to work as advertised and were often contaminated or otherwise inaccurate.

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Genealogy DNA Identifies Donald Perea As Suspect In 1981 Murder Of Jeannie Moore – CBS Denver

Genealogy DNA Identifies Donald Perea As Suspect In 1981 Murder Of Jeannie Moore  CBS Denver

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – A 38-year-old cold case in Jefferson County has been solved using genealogy DNA testing. Investigators say they’ve …

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My View: Family tree branches out after DNA test – Buffalo News

My View: Family tree branches out after DNA test  Buffalo News

By Jennifer Lackie Several months ago, I saw an article in The Buffalo News titled “Father’s ‘Day’ mystery began at Crystal Beach.” The article was about two…

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Bones dug up in ‘house of dictator’ to be tested for DNA – BBC News

Bones dug up in ‘house of dictator’ to be tested for DNA  BBC News

Forensic experts will carry out tests on bones found in a house believed to have been the summer retreat of former Paraguayan military ruler Gen Alfredo …