At the heart of the case against the man accused of the Gilgo Beach killings is DNA evidence — but the novel way that ...

A judge allowed key DNA evidence to be used in Rex Heuermann’s trial in the Gilgo Beach case. It’s a significant advancement ...

At the heart of the case against the man accused of the Gilgo Beach killings is DNA evidence — but the novel way that evidence was tested may now determine whether prosecutors can use it against their ...

The defense has asked the judge to throw out the analysis, saying it's not accepted in the scientific community.

Before a cell divides, its DNA is replicated so that each daughter cell inherits the same genetic information. The two copies ...

A team of scientists in the U.S. and Europe has unveiled a test that could give doctors a decade-long head start on treating ...

Rex Heuermann, the Long Island architect accused of being the Gilgo Beach serial killer, faced a crucial court hearing on the admissibility of new DNA evidence that could play a decisive role in his ...

Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome ...