A backlog of defendants deemed mentally unfit for trial persists in Missouri despite public policy changes to address the ...

Pomuch, Mexico, is one of the last places where residents clean their relatives’ bones. Now they are grappling with a new challenge: tourists.

Incorruptibility, he said, “provides an opportunity for respectful dialogue between science and faith — one that values both empirical evidence and spiritual interpretation.” Many of these experts ...

An AI tool trained on chemical signatures from corpse-eating insects may help determine time and place of death for victims of violent crimes.

The finding may allow archaeologists to determine whether a woman was pregnant or had recently given birth at the time of her ...

The system that investigates deaths in custody is fragmented, under resourced, and in need of comprehensive reform. A new ...

A combination of old-school shoe leather investigations and advances in modern forensic technology helped to solve the cold ...

Twenty-four bodies were recovered from Houston bayous this year, but police say the cases aren't linked. Here's what we know ...

A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington has revealed how cells control their mitochondria—the “energy producers” of cells—during the process of cell death. The discovery sheds light on ...