How Familial DNA Evidence Led to Arrest in ’99 Cold Case Killing of Bronx Girl
Discover how familial DNA led to an arrest in the 1999 murder…
The Search for a Microbial Death Clock
Forensic experts now harness microbial succession to estimate postmortem intervals with unprecedented…
Bulletproof fingerprint technology takes images in the round
Experts have developed a unique method for retrieving high resolution images of…
Tiger Lady Cold Case: 1991 Homicide Victim Identified
Cutting‑edge DNA and genealogical analysis have finally identified the 1991 homicide victim…
How do police forensic scientists investigate a case? A clandestine gravesite recovery expert explains
Brendan Chapman, Murdoch University Recent high-profile missing persons cases, including that of…
How Forensic Science is Unlocking the Mysteries of Fatal Lightning Strikes
Scientists have found the smoking gun in forensic lightning pathology that will…
Maldives Police begins following ‘Strategic Policing Requirement’ to reduce crime rates
Maldives Police Service has implemented the Strategic Policing Requirement under the new…
“48 Hours”: How DNA Uploaded to a Genealogy Database Helped Solve a Double Murder After 31 Years
Chelsea Rustad never expected to learn of a killer in her family…
Supreme Court rules DNA acceptable as evidence to prove extramarital sex
The court issued the ruling in response to a case involving a…
Promega Launches Sanger Sequencing Chemistry Compatible With All CE Platforms
Promega’s new ProDye Terminator Sequencing System now enables Sanger sequencing on any…
New approach to skeletal age-estimation can help identify juvenile remains
SFU archaeologists introduce a breakthrough skeletal age‐estimation method using cranial and mandibular…
Genetic Genealogy This Month – September 2021: Forensic Breakthroughs
This roundup highlights September 2021 forensic breakthroughs using genetic genealogy—from identifying a…
Study finds Smartphone Sensors can be used to Detect Cannabis Intoxication
Learn how Rutgers researchers achieved 90% accuracy using smartphone sensors to detect…
A forensic artist created the 3D reconstructions based on genetic data from Ancient DNA
Explore how forensic artistry and DNA phenotyping reconstructed faces of ancient Egyptian…
Virginia Forensic Science Reaches 15,000 DNA Data Bank Hits
Learn how Virginia's DNA Data Bank milestone has revolutionized forensic science, solving…
AI trained to recognise footprints, but it won’t replace forensic experts yet
Explore how AI revolutionizes the analysis of footwear impressions, outperforming casual users…
Study Evaluates the Use of Hands as a Biometric Identifier
Introduction Security systems worldwide use hand images for biometric identification, ensuring access…
Touch DNA from Pills Can Snare Drug Makers, Dealers
Forensic scientists have for the first time shown that DNA can be…
Forensic Science Organization to Draft Standards for Sexual Assault Examinations
The goal of the new standards will be to improve the quality…
Othram and DoeNetwork Collaborate to Reunite the Missing and Unidentified Back to Family
Othram, the leading forensic sequencing laboratory for law enforcement, has announced a…
