Unveiling Forensic Anthropology: An Indispensable Tool for Skeletal Identification
Introduction In the intricate realm of forensic investigations, unraveling the enigmatic tales woven into skeletal remains presents a formidable challenge. Fortunately, the multifaceted discipline of…
Study suggest need to replace ‘ancestry’ in forensics with something more accurate
A new study finds forensics researchers use terms related to ancestry and race in inconsistent…
Innovative Sandblasting Technique for Fingerprint Detection
Discover how a forensic science student’s new sandblasting technique offers a faster, safer, and more…
Presumptive Drug Identification by Ninhydrin Fingerprint Analysis: A Forensic Breakthrough
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