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…
The Fragile Math of Justice: 4 Surprising Truths About Forensic DNA
Television makes forensic DNA look infallible. In reality, PCR sits on a…
From Crime Scene to CODIS in 90 Minutes: The Science of Rapid DNA Technology
Rapid DNA technology offers a fully automated 'sample-in, profile-out' solution, generating forensic…
Making Sense of DNA Patterns: New Research on DNA Transfer and Activity-Level Modeling
New research from Flinders University used video and Bayesian network modeling to…
Washing Machine DNA: The Challenge of Extra Alleles in Forensic Interpretation
New forensic research quantifies the risks of DNA transfer and degradation in…
How the Degradation Index and DNA’s ‘Story’ Can Improve Forensic Profiles
New research shows that while the DNA Degradation Index (DI) is a…
Beyond the Femur: A New Consensus on the Best Bones for DNA Analysis
A new review challenges traditional bone sampling protocols, highlighting recent research that…
SNaPshot vs. MPS: Revolutionizing Body Fluid Identification in Forensic Genetics
A new study comprehensively compares SNaPshot and Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) for…
mtDNA vs. Nuclear DNA: Why Size and Inheritance Matter in Forensics
Discover the key differences between mtDNA and nuclear DNA, and learn how…
World DNA Day: Celebrating DNA – The Blueprint of Justice
On World DNA Day (April 25th), discover the profound impact of DNA…
