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Kary B. Mullis: The Genius Behind the Polymerase Chain Reaction
Kary Mullis was an American biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993 for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). This technique allows for the…
The 2-Hour Window: Can a Kiss Explain Away DNA on a Cigarette Butt?
Mixtures are the "bread and butter"—and the primary headache—of the modern forensic analyst. The challenge…
Multispectral Drone Mapping in Forensic Science: Applications, Accuracy, and Evidence Value
Multispectral drone mapping has emerged as a valuable analytical tool in modern forensic science, enabling…
The Fragile Math of Justice: 4 Surprising Truths About Forensic DNA
Television makes forensic DNA look infallible. In reality, PCR sits on a mathematical knife’s edge.…
Beyond the Surface: Extending the Forensic MRI Window for Living Strangulation Victims
The "Silent" Violence In forensic casework, few things are as frustrating as the disconnect between…
Forensic DNA Contamination Control: A Quality Assurance Guide
In the quiet, sterile hum of a forensic laboratory, a single microscopic skin cell can…
This Week in Forensics: “Holy Grail” Fingerprint Tech & A Wave of IDs
This week, forensic science breaks new ground. Researchers achieve the "Holy Grail" by recovering fingerprints…