Trace Evidence in Forensic Science: Definition & Sources Explained
Explore the definition, types, and significance of trace evidence in forensic science. Learn about modern collection techniques, lab analysis, and emerging technologies shaping investigations.
Shattered Glass on Bullets: A New Frontier in Forensic Science
Assistant Professor Shirly Montero's forensic glass analysis method uses tiny glass fragments on bullets to solve crimes, offering new insights into shooting scenarios.
Investigating Fibre Persistence in Aquatic Environments
A study led by Afsané Kruszelnicki explores textile fiber persistence in aquatic environments, challenging forensic science perceptions and potentially revolutionising the interpretation and collection of…
How Microscopic Pollen Became the Silent Witness: Forensic Palynology
Forensic palynology is the application of the study of pollen and spores to investigate legal matters in criminal and civil cases, often used to establish…
Forensic breakthrough helps explain how innocent people’s clothing fibres could end up at crime scenes
New forensic research shows that fibres can transfer without direct contact, raising critical questions about fibre evidence in criminal cases. Learn more about this breakthrough.