Many labs can now turn to a combination of software solutions which enable them to complete the full workflow.

15 STRs in the System: How the CODIS Database Reshaped Forensics In 1995, the FSS launched the world’s first national DNA database to track STR markers. Recognizing their potential, other countries ...

Krystal Tsosie, Diné, stands before a mural in Eagle Butte, S.D., on the Cheyenne River Reservation. Tsosie is a geneticist, epidemiologist and advocate who has begun working toward returning control ...

DNA evidence from the scene was submitted to the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), which is a national database used to connect suspects to unsolved cases. Despite ongoing efforts by the ...

That DNA was then sent off to the Combined DNA Index System, commonly referred to as CODIS. CODIS is a nationwide database that records and stores DNA data, accessible for law enforcement agencies ...

For decades, law enforcement relied on the Combined DNA Index System known as CODIS. Launched by the FBI in the 1990s, CODIS compares DNA samples collected from crime scenes to a database of ...

Castillo’s DNA was found in a database known as Combined DNA Index System, or Codis, which helps law enforcement link crime scenes to individuals previously convicted of certain offenses.

Today all DNA samples collected from the military are included in CODIS. CODIS, an acronym for Combined DNA Index System, is a national DNA database originally intended for the collection of DNA ...