Researchers from North Carolina State University have turned a longstanding challenge in DNA data storage into a tool, using it to offer users previews of stored data files – such as thumbnail ...

Domestic researchers have developed a new DNA file access technology that overcomes the limitations of existing silicon semiconductor memory, increasing data density to data center levels. Professor ...

DNA profiles from Oxfordshire teenagers freed without charge are being kept on file by Thames Valley Police, the Government has said. The force's electronic database contains genetic details of 102 ...

More than 51,000 innocent children have had DNA samples lodged on a national police database - more than twice the figure previously admitted by ministers. The children, including 30 under the age of ...

Stockholm wants an agreement on common standards for recording DNA profiles to encourage EU nations to swap records from their law-enforcement databases. Diplomats say empowering police forces to ...