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Nancy Guthrie, DNA and Forensic

Nancy Guthrie: Forensic genealogist shares insight into DNA testing process as FBI awaits results from recovered glove

As the FBI awaits the DNA results from the glove recovered nearly two miles form Nancy Guthrie's home, a forensic genealogist shares more about the process to finalize a DNA profile. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.

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Forensic expert details DNA's key role in Nancy Guthrie case and genealogical testing

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Expert says genetic genealogy key to Nancy Guthrie case

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Unidentified DNA could be key in Nancy Guthrie case, criminal defense attorney explains

If unidentified DNA evidence can be connected to someone, even a distant relative, it would give investigators more information and possibly lead to a suspect in Guthrie’s kidnapping in Arizona.

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Authorities Turn to Genetic Genealogy in Nancy Guthrie Case

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DNA expert sits with ABC15 to speak on Nancy Guthrie investigation

Houston forensic expert talks using DNA to crack cases

Othram, a forensic DNA lab in The Woodlands, confirms they are in talks with all law enforcement working the Guthrie case. FOX 26's Sally MacDonald spoke to Othram co-founder Kristen Mittelman about

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AI promises to ramp up PCR tests for faster DNA diagnostics and forensics

Promising new inroads into critical DNA testing has been forecast by experts who have applied machine learning to DNA profiling. From medical diagnostics to forensic tests and national security, PCR (polymerase chain reaction) DNA profiling has ...

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Forensic DNA testing cracks 2016 Charlotte cold case, victim identified

CHARLOTTE — The Cold Case Unit with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified a 2016 deceased victim as Kenneth Robert McCarthy using forensic investigative genetic genealogy. The skeletal remains were discovered on January 29, 2016, in ...

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JPSO: Suspect identified in nearly 40-year-old sex crime cold cases thanks to modern DNA forensics

Modern DNA forensic technology helped the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office identify a suspect in a nearly 40-year-old cold case, the sheriff's office said Wednesday. According to the sheriff’s office, from 1985 to 1986 JPSO detectives investigated a ...

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DNA Technology in Forensic Science

Can DNA typing uniquely identify the source of a sample? Because any two human genomes differ at about 3 million sites, no two persons (barring identical twins) have the same DNA sequence. Unique identification with DNA typing is therefore possible ...