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In a French criminal trial, conventional DNA analysis couldn’t distinguish between twin brothers, but emerging scientific ...

In 2023, Jill Martin took a test that changed her life. She underwent genetic testing for breast cancer and learned she had a BRCA2 mutation, which increases one’s risk of developing breast and other ...

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Over 34 years in prison, Shawn Tanner maintained he was not guilty of murder. A legal battle over whether the dead can clear their names will grant his final wish.

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Caroline Smart had no known enemies. No one knew of anyone who would want to hurt her. She was friendly, investigators say, which makes it all the more shocking that she ...

As the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services calls for public feedback on how to stop lab test fraud, experts say a ...

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