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! Hawaii Man Freed after 30 Years in Prison Due to New DNA Evidence (The […]
Ethics and Justice: Christi Guerrini on Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy’s Expanding Role
What are the ethical, legal, and social implications of using forensic investigative genetic genealogy (FIGG) in forensic science? At #ISHI35, Dr. Christi Guerrini, Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, shared her insights on this transformative technique and its potential for justice and exoneration. In this fascinating interview, Dr. Guerrini discusses: 🔬 The ethical considerations […]
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! Volusia County Sheriff’s Office & District 7 Medical Examiner Team with Othram to Identify […]
Improving DNA Recovery: Collecting DNA from Adhesive Surfaces
How do you get the best DNA profile from adhesive surfaces like duct tape? At #ISHI35, ISHI Student Ambassador Ahana Chatterjee presented her groundbreaking research comparing direct lysis and swabbing techniques for DNA collection. In this engaging interview, Ahana discusses: 🔬 The challenges and innovations in collecting DNA from touch samples on duct tape and […]
Advancing the Core Science of Forensics through Collaboration
Written by Dr. Ashley Hall, UC Davis. Reposted from the ISHI Report with permission. The goal of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) Forensic Research Committee (FRC) is to advance the core science of forensics by closing technology gaps and enabling future forensic technologies through various strategic goals: a) identifying the research, development, […]
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! A Fresh Start for Queensland: Prosecutors Get $6M to Reduce DNA Backlog as Former […]
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! Flowood Police Department, Rankin County Coroner’s Office, & Mississippi State Medical Examiner’s Office Team […]
The Future of Forensic DNA: How Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Profiling and Analysis
This article was generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence. However, all content has been thoroughly reviewed and curated by a human editor before posting to guarantee accuracy, relevance, and quality. As forensic DNA profiling continues to advance, the sheer volume of data generated by technologies like capillary electrophoresis (CE) and massively parallel sequencing (MPS) […]
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! Arrowhead Forensics & GA-EMS Partnership Launches New Full Spectrum Imaging System for Crime […]
