DNA Testing

The University of Michigan has received a $30 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for health data research. WEMU's Ana Longoria has more.

A Washtenaw County software development firm is helping families of the dead and missing in Israel find closure. The Ann Arbor company has provided an advanced tool to identify casualties in the Israel-Hamas war. WEMU's Cathy Shafran recently visited the Middle East lab where the DNA forensics work is being done. (Caution: This report contains graphic descriptions)

A published report says a backlog in testing thousands of Detroit rape evidence kits has allowed serial rapists to remain free and in some cases commit…