Happy Face Killer: Who is Jane Doe?  WEAR

It was a gruesome crime spree – Keith Hunter Jesperson, known as the Happy Face Killer, confessed to murdering eight women across several states. One of …

Happy Face Killer: Who is Jane Doe?  NBC 15 WPMI

It was a gruesome crime spree – Keith Hunter Jesperson, known as the Happy Face Killer, confessed to murdering eight women across several states. One of …

‘It must be a mistake:’ DNA from baseball cap helps Milwaukee police solve cold case murder  WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE — A 34-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2002 cold case homicide that happened near 6th and Burleigh in Milwaukee.

DNA, dedication bring WWII casualty home « Special Projects  The Columbian

It’s been a long, long time since U.S. Navy Musician Second Class Francis E. “Ham” Dick was last home. The Woodland High School graduate was just 19 years …

Apple or Pear? Your DNA Can Determine Your Body Shape  Healthline

Researchers say your genes can determine where you store belly fat, and that can have health consequences.

NASA-Funded Research Creates DNA-like Molecule to Aid Search for Alien Life – Solar System Exploration: NASA Science  NASA Planetary Science

In a research breakthrough funded by NASA, scientists have synthesized a molecular system that, like DNA, can store and transmit information.

He threw away a napkin at a hockey game. Police used it to charge him with a 1993 murder  USA TODAY

Jerry Westrom, 52, was charged with second-degree murder in connection with a 1993 cold case after police used a genealogy site to identify him as a suspect …

DNA leads to man’s arrest 46 years after murder of 11-year-old girl  ABC News

A man has been arrested through DNA and genetic genealogy in the decades-old cold case killing of 11-year-old Linda Ann O’Keefe, who was strangled to …

Shark DNA could help cure cancer and age-related illnesses in humans  BBC News

Great white sharks may hold the secrets to curing cancer and other age-related diseases, experts believe. The first map of great whites sharks’ DNA has …

A suspected killer eluded capture for 25 years. Then investigators got his aunt’s DNA.  The Washington Post

Sophie Sergie’s cold murder case went unsolved for a quarter century until genealogical analysis helped play a role in capturing a suspect.