Samples can be taken from fish species in a variety of physical states. In rare circumstances, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers catch a live fish and take a small piece ...

Chimps Trained To Enable Keepers To Take DNA Samples With Cheek Swabs Date: September 10, 2009 Source: University of Leicester Summary: As the 25th anniversary of the discovery of DNA ...

A legal challenge to the federal law that allows authorities to take DNA samples from people who have been arrested or detained – prior to any conviction – was rejected by a federal court.

Contributor Amy E. Feldman examines a case coming before the Supreme Court about the need for a search warrant to obtain DNA samples.

Police can forcibly take DNA samples during arrests, judge rules Federal judge upholds 2006 law, saying it's constitutional for police to take blood, cheek swabs from anyone arrested for a felony.

Supporters argue that DNA samples are nothing more than high-tech fingerprints, which already are taken from everyone arrested and stored forever.

(ii) We are not aware of a genome-scale method for DNA methylation mapping that works well on FFPE clinical samples, rendering many of the best-annotated samples inaccessible for epigenome studies.

Pop star Michael Jackson voluntarily gave a DNA sample via mouth swab to California authorities, the New York Daily News reported Monday.

A proposal from State Representative Pat Bauer of South Bend would allow police to take DNA samples from people arrested on felony charges, without a criminal conviction.

Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb on Friday signed into law Senate Enrolled Act 322 requiring police to take a cheek swab DNA sample from every person arrested for a felony, starting in 2018.