A new tool called Rapid DNA is on the market to help law enforcement solve more crimes. "It'd be huge for this state," Linda Atkinson, the executive director of New Mexico Victim's Rights Project, said. "It might bring us into the 21st century."

More than 70 years after dying in the Korean War, a young soldier from Los Lunas has been identified, bringing closure to his family who have been waiting for answers. “He joined the army as soon as he turned 17.

According to the lawmakers, up to 30 percent of minors DNA tested were found to be unrelated to the adults they were traveling with. Almost 110,000 unaccompanied migrant children crossed the southern border in fiscal year 2024, according to Customs and Border Protection.

Mexican long-nosed bats have been identified in southeastern Arizona through citizen scientist efforts and innovative DNA technology.

An endangered species of bat has been confirmed in Arizona for the first time, using an emerging genetic sampling method and the work of an amateur scientist.

The New Mexico Supreme Court has cleared the way for an anti-discrimination lawsuit to proceed against the state’s largest school district.

Former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods was out-of-state Tuesday when charges were filed against her in a sweeping DNA testing scandal, but she bought a

In a groundbreaking shift in our understanding of mutations, researchers have discovered types of DNA damage in healthy cells that can remain unrepaired for years. While most types of DNA damage are repaired by the body's natural DNA repair mechanisms,

Quantinuum LLC, a Broomfield-based quantum-computing company, plans to open a new research-and-development center in New Mexico.

New Mexico Legislature has one of largest female majorities in the country, first majority female legislature for the state

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.

Some of Trump's executive orders have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. Some already are being challenged by federal lawsuits.