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Family research, DNA and buttons identify British-Canadian lieutenant 107 years after his death

From his home office in West Yorkshire, England, Richard Hemsley flips through a folder of papers. He decides on one,…

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Canada

2 Indigenous women buried in 1970s identified through DNA analysis, Edmonton police say

Edmonton’s police chief, Indigenous leaders and an elder offered condolences Friday to the families of two Indigenous women who were…

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Tech

Spider webs catch more than prey. They’re also jam-packed with animal DNA

As It Happens6:05Spider webs catch more than prey. They’re also jam-packed with animal DNA Josh Newton probably isn’t very popular…

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Canada

Familial DNA searches come with risks, rewards in solving MMIWG cold cases

Some advocates say a tool touted by Manitoba RCMP for helping identify a suspect in the cold case of an…

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Halifax

Accused’s DNA found on victim, expert tells Dartmouth murder trial

Editor’s note: Some readers may find some details in this article disturbing. Testimony by a DNA expert from the RCMP…

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Entertainment

Buffy Sainte-Marie should take DNA test, Sask. First Nation chief says

The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation that has been thrust into the controversy over Buffy Sainte-Marie’s ancestry says the…

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Canada

DNA evidence cracked decades-old murder case, York police say

Nearly 51 years after she was last seen alive, York Regional Police detectives say they finally know who killed North…

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Canada

DNA technology results in arrest of Alberta man in death of young mother in 1976

RCMP have laid a murder charge against an Alberta man in the death of a young mother 47 years ago.…

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