Crime lab analyst altered DNA evidence in hundreds of cases, prosecutors say
Yvonne Woods, a former lab scientist at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, altered DNA test results and compromised ...
Citing “zero trust,” lawmakers deny CBI request for money to clear DNA testing backlog
A set of Colorado Senators are demanding extra oversight of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation after discoveries of 500-day ...
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Colorado DNA analyst appears on forgery charges as validity of more than 500 cases in doubt
Among those costs, the Colorado Department of Public Safety last year asked the Legislature for $7.5 million to pay for an ...
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University of Florida engineers develop new protocol to purify DNA
Purification removes contaminants from DNA samples, ensuring the integrity of the genetic material and providing more ...
Engineers develop microfluidic protocol to extract and purify DNA
Call it the science of small, but a trio of University of Florida chemical engineers have developed a lab-on-a-chip process ...
DNA evidence helps indict Texas man charged in 1996 cold case murder, DPS says
David Paul Cady Jr. has been formally charged in a 1996 cold case murder. DNA evidence has tied him to the death of Mary ...
Colorado crime lab analyst accused of altering sexual assault reports faces over 100 charges
A Colorado crime lab analyst is facing more than 100 criminal counts in connection with allegations that she altered reports ...
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Bill Would Open Post-Conviction DNA Testing To More Wyoming Felons
A bill is moving through the Wyoming Legislature to give access to post-conviction DNA testing to more Wyoming felons. The ...
Scientists Just Found DNA’s Building Blocks in Asteroid Bennu – Could This Explain Life’s Origins?
Japanese scientists detected all five nucleobases — building blocks of DNA and RNA — in samples returned from asteroid Bennu ...
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Berkeley Lab helps explore mysteries of Asteroid Bennu
Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source and Molecular Foundry provided powerful tools to study asteroid samples returned by NASA ...
Colorado crime lab analyst faces over 100 charges for mishandling and altering reports over 15 years after intern spots missing data: DA
The intern was going over quantification data in vestibular swabs tied to historical sexual assault cases when he or she ...
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Crime lab analyst altered DNA evidence in hundreds of cases, prosecutors say
A former lab scientist at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation ... where attorneys are still grappling with the immense demands of retesting DNA samples and scrutinizing old cases.