A group of Republican senators has introduced the End Child Trafficking Now Act, legislation mandating DNA testing at the U.S.-Mexico border to verify familial relationships between undocumented ...

Kenhy Sarrias-Buelvas, 37, was charged with killing a 16-year-old boy Aug. 23 after detectives used DNA collected by Customs and Border Protection agents when he crossed the border in Laredo ...

A 37-year-old illegal immigrant was charged Wednesday in the slaying of a Bronx teenager last year – after detectives used DNA from a sweatshirt they snatched out of a laundromat dryer to help ...

MyHeritage has pledged to donate 5,000 free DNA-testing kits to illegal-immigrant ... s decision to prosecute all adults who cross the border illegally. In some cases, parents and children have ...

A newly identified form of DNA—small circles of non-repetitive sequences—may be widespread in somatic cells of mice and humans, according to a study in this week’s issue of Science. These ...

The modern-day paternity test compares a baby’s DNA profile to the potential father ... phenotypes (in particular, specific blood types) in the child and using this information to either ...