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Tara Luther
Under the Microscope – Regina Wells
Aug 22 2019
Laboratories across the country are dealing with backlogs of sexual assault kits waiting to be tested. Laws in many states have changed requiring all kits to be tested, incr...
Under the Microscope – Lisa Mertz
Aug 20 2019
Within the past 15-20 years, successful technological advances in forensic science have solved many cold cases. The increase in the number of possible items that might present...
Under the Microscope – Charlotte Word
Aug 15 2019
In the early days of DNA profiling, Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) testing required a relatively large amount of DNA for the development of a DNA profile, and...
Under the Microscope – Kevin Cheng
Aug 13 2019
Reproducibility is one of the main principles of the scientific method. Reproducibility in forensic DNA interpretation typically relates to the reported match statistic. Th...
This Week in Forensic Science
Aug 09 2019
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...
A Brief History of Forensics – Infographic
Aug 07 2019
It’s no question that the field of forensic science has come a long way in the past few decades. Some of you reading this article may remember the satisfaction of pourin...
This Week in Forensic Science
Aug 02 2019
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...
Your Work Matters
Aug 01 2019
Not all heroes wear capes, and we know that the work of people behind the bench and in the lab impacts countless lives. As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of ISHI, we would ...
Under the Microscope – Jodie Ward
Jul 30 2019
The Australian Facility for Taphonomic Experimental Research (AFTER) is the only human decomposition facility in the Southern Hemisphere. In April 2019, the Australia New Ze...