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!   Idaho Becomes First in the Nation with Online Tracking of Sexual Assault Kits […]

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!   Unidentified Remains to be Identified by US Military, Forensic Anthropologists (NBC San Diego […]

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!   UNT DNA Program Funding Could Return (Forensic Magazine – 8/4/2017) The National Institute […]

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 Test Leads Brothers to Reunite with Mother — After 46 Years (CNN […]

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!   To Study Ancient Peoples from Colorado, Scientists Turn to Turkey DNA (KUNC – […]

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!     For Years, Potential Rape Evidence Went Untested. What the State Did to […]

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!     NIST Seeks Input on OSAC 2.0 (Forensic Magazine – 8/25/2017) The U.S. Commerce Department’s […]

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!     Somalia Gets First Forensic Lab Dedicated to Rape Investigation (Forensic Magazine – 9/18/2017) A […]

Scientists Automate Key Step in Forensic Fingerprint Analysis

The first big case involving fingerprint evidence in the United States was the murder trial of Thomas Jennings in Chicago in 1911. Jennings had broken into a home in the middle of the night and, when discovered by the homeowner, shot the man dead. He was convicted based on fingerprints left at the crime scene, […]