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DNA samples from around a hundred individuals are being collected in connection with the investigation into the death of a young boy named Émile.

A team of Romanian scientists discovered ancient bacteria from a 5,000-year-old ice core that show resistance to modern antibiotics, raising concerns about antibiotic effectiveness.

The Catalan police, Mossos d'Esquadra, have decided to outsource the analysis of 4,000 genetic samples to improve efficiency in their genetic laboratories, which have been overwhelmed with cases.

The DNA test results from the only detained suspect in a teenage rape case in Miramar were negative, raising the possibility of his release as police investigate new leads.

A new AI algorithm, M-PACT, developed by international researchers, can diagnose and classify children's brain tumors with 92% accuracy using only spinal fluid samples.

Researchers analyzed samples from the far side of the Moon and proposed a possible explanation for its asymmetry.

The Moroccan royal family is engaged in a legal battle concerning a woman claiming to be the half-sister of King Mohamed VI, seeking DNA samples from the late King Hassan II.

The investigation into the murder of 69-year-old Silvana Damato has lasted six months, uncovering a disturbing crime scene and multiple DNA samples, while also revealing missing funds.

The CIAF has pre-selected one private and one public laboratory to analyze samples from the broken rail involved in the Adamuz train accident.

Recent research indicates that aging occurs in two distinct 'waves' rather than gradually over time, challenging conventional perceptions of the aging process.

Villagers attacked officials taking limestone samples for a cement factory in Madhya Pradesh, causing tension in the area.

Laboratory tests have revealed that the neurotoxin epibatidine, found in Ecuadorian frogs, was present in samples taken from Alexei Navalny, leading to allegations against the Russian state as being responsible for his death.

A French mountain climber collaborates with scientists to collect ice samples from glaciers, which are crucial for understanding and combating climate change.

A recent study highlights alarming levels of lead exposure in residents of Salt Lake City over the last century, based on hair samples tracing back to childhood.

Two years after Alexei Navalny's death in a Siberian penal colony, the UK and its allies blame the Kremlin for his poisoning after analyzing samples found near his body.

Five European nations blame Russia for the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, stating the presence of a lethal toxin was confirmed in samples taken after his death.

Five European countries announced that samples from the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny convincingly indicate the presence of a rare toxin used for poisoning, implicating the Russian state.

Malawi has commenced a polio vaccination initiative in Blantyre following the detection of the poliovirus in sewage samples.

Investigations into the case of 16-year-old Laura in Germany reveal that her mother has not provided DNA samples as requested by authorities.

A study has identified 42 chemical compounds in human seminal plasma samples, revealing statistical associations between some of these compounds and semen quality parameters.

Water samples were collected after a virus outbreak led to the suspension of classes at a municipal school in Macaubal, Brazil.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrived at the Sabarimala temple in Kerala to investigate allegations regarding missing gold leaf from the temple's sanctum.

The Finnish Hunters' Association is rewarding its member clubs for DNA samples collected from wolf feces in order to improve wolf population estimates.

The Jeonbuk Province Health and Environment Research Institute reported that norovirus was detected in 18 out of 80 samples of raw oysters tested, urging public caution when consuming these products.

New research reveals that samples from the asteroid Bennu contain amino acids, essential building blocks for life, challenging previous notions of their formation.

A French climber aids scientists in collecting ice samples from glaciers, which are critical for understanding climate change and biodiversity.

The fire department investigation into the propane leak concluded that corrosion was found at three points on the pipe, with soil samples indicating propane concentrations.

Investigations are ongoing regarding the tragedy that resulted in 15 deaths in Chios, with a Moroccan trafficker now in front of the investigator and DNA samples taken for the identification of the bodies.

The forensic investigation into the deaths of 15 migrants near Chios has concluded, with samples taken for DNA identification after a smuggler's boat collided with a Coast Guard vessel and sank.

The mystery surrounding the death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, deepens as the SIT accelerates the investigation, conducting DNA tests on various items linked to her death.

A US consumer organization analyzed 35,000 water samples from US airlines and warns passengers to avoid beverages prepared with tap water due to contamination risks.

Chinese researchers have discovered a method to test women for HPV without inserting foreign objects into the body, using menstrual blood instead of traditional cell samples.

Health authorities report only one case of scrapie detected in sheep over the past year, concluding their investigations into brain samples taken from sheep in late 2025.

An alleged biolaboratory found in a Las Vegas home and now under investigation is linked to the owner of an unauthorized biolaboratory in California that was arrested in 2023, according to authorities.

Hundreds of dead freshwater shrimp were discovered on the banks of the Tietê River in São Paulo's interior, prompting an environmental investigation.

A new report from Mexican researchers reveals that human brain samples show a significant increase in plastic content over the past decade, highlighting concerns about the dangers of plastic in the human body.

A 15-year-old boy, Michel dos Santos Messias, died after consuming a liquid from a plastic bottle, and authorities plan to conduct toxicological tests to identify the substance.

The pathology and cytology department of the Zadar General Hospital received a valuable donation of a new Olympus microscope, enhancing their capacity to process up to 9,000 samples annually.

The Malawi government has declared a polio outbreak after the virus was found in toilet samples from Blantyre, echoing fears from the previous outbreak in 2022.

DNA samples are being analyzed to identify the assailant who attacked a 16-year-old girl in Miramar, while recordings from nearby surveillance cameras are also being reviewed as the search continues.

The Green Week in Berlin has started, attracting mainly older women and men resembling farmers, in search of free samples that are mostly available only to politicians.

Researchers have unveiled the reason behind the Moon's asymmetrical appearance, attributing it to findings from recent samples from the far side.

An American in Valencia samples churros with chocolate for the first time, sharing his excitement and experiences from the iconic Horchatería de Santa Catalina.

For the first time in centuries, a wildcat has been genetically confirmed in Schleswig-Holstein, marking its return to the region thanks to a rescue effort by a hunter who collected necessary samples.

A 53-year-old driver in Kali was fined 2650 euros and had his driving license revoked after refusing to provide blood and urine samples following a positive drug test.

NASA abruptly cancels the Mars Sample Return mission, intended to bring Martian rock samples to Earth, due to funding and political decisions rather than technical limitations.

A man's corpse was found on a beach in Avdimou, Cyprus, potentially belonging to a missing 56-year-old Russian businessman, prompting authorities to take DNA samples for identification.

Researchers are examining water samples at the boundary between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans to understand the persistence of lead in the atmosphere, which has been released through vehicle emissions for decades.

Recent analyses of lunar basalt samples suggest that a massive meteorite impact may have caused the asymmetry between the Moon's near side and far side in terms of crust thickness, magmatic activity, and geochemical composition.

Scientists have discovered a virus that causes diseases in humpback whales in Arctic waters for the first time, utilizing drones to collect breath samples in northern Norway.