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The Almost Perfect 7 Million Dollar Robbery
May 09 2023
In September 2018, an elderly, wealthy local businessman was kidnapped early one morning by a group of masked assailants outside one of his stores. The attackers beat him, tie...

This Week in Forensic Science
May 05 2023
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...

Advice from Forensic Science Leaders from Around the Globe
May 02 2023
Today’s blog is written and condensed by guest blogger Tara Luther. Reposted from The ISHI Report with permission. In a previous article, we outlined some of the chal...

This Week in Forensic Science
Apr 28 2023
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...

DNA Identification of Missing and Unidentified US Soldiers
Apr 27 2023
The Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFDIL) was established in 1991 as a division of the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System as the only Department of Defense fore...

Do Forensic Scientists Experience Trauma at Work? Unpacking What We Know About Stress, Trauma and Burnout in a “Forgotten Population”
Apr 26 2023
Today’s blog is written and condensed by guest blogger Jordan Nutting. Reposted from The ISHI Report with permission. For many years, research and efforts to mitigate...

This Week in Forensic Science
Apr 21 2023
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...

Women Advancing Forensics: Charla Marshall
Apr 20 2023
In this interview, ISHI Student Ambassador, Andrea Ramírez Torres, sits down with Charla Marshall, Chief of the Emerging Technologies Section at the Armed Forces DNA Identifi...

FIRST LOOK | Innocence After Guilt: The Role of Post-Conviction DNA Testing in the US
Apr 19 2023
In our quest for justice, how do we work to eliminate wrongful convictions? What has history taught us? What role has forensic DNA played since its emergence? In the upcoming ...