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This Scientist Helped Free the Innocent Using DNA. Now Biden Wants Him in the Cabinet.

Some experts hope Eric Lander, the president’s choice for new science adviser, will crack down on bad forensics in courtrooms.

Looking Back • 01.26.2021

In an Apparent First, Genetic Genealogy Aids a Wrongful Conviction Case

An Idaho man falsely confessed to a 1996 rape and murder.

News • 07.16.2019

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Lee Harris spent years in prison without hope, until an unlikely friendship led to a years-long crusade to prove his innocence.

Southside • 11.02.2018

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