Keynote Ashley Flowers and SiriusXM Launch Crime Junkie Radio
SiriusXM and Audiochuck to Launch Crime Junkie Radio Along with New Show “Crime Junkie AF,” Hosted by Ashley Flowers. New channel features curated selection of audiochuck’s top shows, including chart-topping “Crime Junkie”. On April 23rd, SiriusXM, in collaboration with independent media and podcast company audiochuck and its founder Ashley Flowers, announced Crime Junkie Radio, […]
The Science of Justice: Ghana’s First Serial Killer Case Solved Through DNA
In an exclusive interview at ISHI 34, we sit down with Dr. Kofi Afrifah, a seasoned forensic scientist with 12 years of experience, to discuss a groundbreaking case from his home country, Ghana. Dr. Afrifah introduces us to the chilling yet fascinating case of Ghana’s first serial killer, a case that not only captivated the […]
This Week in Forensic Science
No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door! Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Partners with Othram to […]
From Silence to Science: Haley Omeasoo’s New Forensic Laboratory Aims to Combat the MMIP Crisis
Today’s guest blog is written and condensed by Tara Luther, Promega. Reposted from the ISHI Report with permission. In the heart of the movement to address the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) crisis, Haley Omeasoo stands as a beacon of hope and change. With a unique blend of personal heritage from the Blackfeet and Hopi tribes, […]
Beyond Traditional DNA Extraction: Evaluating the HID Nimbus Presto System
Join us as we explore the transformative power of the HID Nimbus Presto system through the eyes of a passionate student ambassador. Kayli’s research delves into the intersection of cutting-edge technology and the vital work of DNA analysts. This system, a fusion of the KingFisher Presto purification setup and an automated liquid handler, is not […]
This Week in Forensic Science
No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door! DNA Labs International Utilized M-Vac® Technology to Link Two Decades-Old Cold Cases […]
Turning Awareness into Action During Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 2024 marks the 23rd anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) in the United States. The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) says that SAAM is a time to not only draw attention to the prevalence of sexual assault, but to also educate individuals and communities about how to prevent sexual violence. In […]
Inspiring the Next Generation of Forensic Scientists
In this insightful interview from ISHI 34, Leah Nangeroni of the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFRSE) delves into the nonprofit’s mission to advance forensic science through research, education, and extensive outreach initiatives. Based just outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, CFRSE is deeply committed to inspiring future generations of scientists by offering a wide […]
This Week in Forensic Science
No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door! Native UM Student Works to Create Missing Persons Database (University of […]
