WKRN-TV

DNA testing explained, linked to missing person case for Alice Sullivan

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Gallatin family is one step closer to finding closure after their loved one disappeared 39 years ago, all thanks to the University of North Texas Center for Human Identification. DNA testing linked a human skull found in 2004 ...
Kaleido Scope

What is DNA, and why it’s a key to understanding life, health, and disease: UAB experts explain how our DNA shapes who we are

DNA is often called the blueprint of life, but what does that really mean? Elizabeth Worthey, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Genetics in the Heersink School of Medicine, explains everything you need to know about genetics. DNA, or ...
KOAT Albuquerque

DNA testing on human remains found gives family in McKinley County closure

OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING THIS YEAR. TONIGHT IN OUR DNIPRO OUTCRY SERIES, WHEN A LOVED ONE GOES MISSING. FAMILIES OFTEN WAIT IN AGONY AND FROM DELAYS IN DNA TESTING TO A LACK OF FUNDING THAT WAIT TIME OFTEN GROWS EVEN LONGER. DARLENE MELENDEZ SHOWS US THE ...