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Tara Luther
This Week in Forensic Science
Apr 10 2020
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...
Identifying Non-Human Samples Found at a Crime Scene
Apr 08 2020
Television shows like Dateline or Law & Order typically focus on identifying perpetrators through DNA found at the crime scene. But in reality, not every sample belongs to...
10 Tips to Maintain Physical Distancing in the Lab
Apr 06 2020
Laboratories can be crowded places. We are used to working around other people, tossing ideas back and forth. Dark rooms, cold rooms and large equipment spaces are often share...
This Week in Forensic Science
Apr 03 2020
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...
From Processing Forensic DNA Samples to COVID-19 Tests: One Lab’s Experience
Apr 01 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, processing tests quickly has become a hurdle for many municipalities, leading to backlogs. In order to efficiently process incomi...
Coronavirus: Sequencing the DNA of Patients Screened for Coronavirus Might Save Lives
Mar 30 2020
Richard Buggs, Queen Mary University of London and Richard Alan Nichols, Queen Mary University of London Scientists should start sequencing the genomes of coronavirus p...
This Week in Forensic Science
Mar 27 2020
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...
Ideas for Passing the Time When You’re Stuck at Home
Mar 25 2020
As the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic continues to spread, many of us find ourselves spending more time at home and wondering how to keep both ourselves and our children ente...
How To Talk To Your Friends And Family About The COVID-19 Pandemic
Mar 23 2020
As scientists, we often find ourselves fielding questions about events in the news that may or may not be related to our area of expertise. Especially during the ongoing pande...