Ted Bundy's DNA linked to death of Utah teen in 1974, sheriff's office says

New DNA testing has definitively linked the unsolved death of a Utah teenager in 1974 to the infamous serial killer Ted Bundy, the local sheriff’s office said Wednesday. Laura Ann Aime,…

Suspect in "Lovers' Lane" cold case murders arrested 36 years later

Houston police believe they have cracked one of the Texas city’s “most haunting and infamous” cold cases. On Aug. 23, 1990, Cheryl Henry, 22, and her boyfriend Andy Atkinson, 21,…

"Friendliness mutations" in dog DNA | 60 Minutes Archive

It may be hard to imagine, but that sweet dog you love started out as a wild, predatory wolf. Their evolutionary story began at least 20,000 years ago, when humans…

DNA from Guthrie's house may not provide enough evidence to help, sources say

DNA recovered from inside Nancy Guthrie‘s house may not provide enough evidence to help investigators identify the people behind the disappearance of the mother of “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie.…

Arizona sheriff in Nancy Guthrie search defends sending DNA to Florida lab

An Arizona sheriff defended sending evidence in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie, to a lab in Florida for DNA testing over the…

James Watson, co-discoverer of the shape of DNA, dies at 97

James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution in medicine, crimefighting, genealogy and ethics, has died, according…

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