The facility is expected to significantly enhance the country’s criminal justice response by addressing long-standing systemic challenges in forensic evidence processing, particularly DNA analysis.

In May 2006, Tim Stinson travelled to England to tour the libraries of London, Oxford and Cambridge. At the time, he was ...

The privately owned facility was presented in Durban on Friday by Dean Macpherson, the minister of public works and ...

"The capacity is just not there ... to allow these individuals, these experts, these scientists, to do the work that they need to do to deliver justice to this community." ...

Suggested Citation: "Executive Summary." National Research Council. 1996. The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5141. This committee was ...

Advances in DNA sequencing technology help forensic biologists identify suspects where traditional DNA profiling has failed, ...

DURBAN - KwaZulu-Natal authorities hope the new SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory will ease DNA backlogs in the province.

The same DNA science being used to bring closure to families in long-unsolved cases is also increasingly being used as a ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. It’s been more than 500 years since Leonardo da Vinci died. Yet, in those intervening ...

The Saint Louis University Forensic Science program offers courses with hands-on learning opportunities. FRSC 2600 - Survey of Forensic Science 3 credits Students learn scientific methodology, its ...

KwaZulu-Natal's newly inaugurated Mayville Forensic Science Laboratory aims to eliminate the province's dependence on external DNA processing, addressing a staggering backlog of over 13,000 cases and ...