Category
Forensic
AI Could Revolutionize DNA Evidence – But Right Now We Can’t Trust the Machines
May 06 2020
Karen Richmond, University of Strathclyde DNA evidence often isn’t as watertight as many people think. Sensitive techniques developed over the past 20 years mean that pol...
This Week in Forensic Science
May 01 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...
Writing the Books on Forensic DNA: Dr. John Butler
Apr 29 2020
Dr. John Butler has both taught and inspired many in the field of forensic DNA. In this interview, Mirna Ghemrawi, PhD student at Florida International University and former I...
In Glowing Colors: Seeing the Spread of Drug Particles in a Forensic Lab
Apr 27 2020
When two scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) brought black lights and glow powder into the Maryland State Police crime lab, they weren’...
This Week in Forensic Science
Apr 24 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...
An Interview with Dr. Peter de Knijff, a Pioneer in Forensic DNA
Apr 22 2020
Leiden University’s Peter de Knijff humbly declines being called a guru, but, as a pioneer in forensic DNA, his contributions to the field have been plentiful. Dr. de...
The Punjab Forensic Science Agency – Building a Model Agency from the Ground Up
Apr 21 2020
The ISHI Team is interested in learning more about forensic science operations from around the world. We especially like to highlight laboratories that exemplify excellence de...
This Week in Forensic Science
Apr 17 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...
An Interview with Author Ed Humes on Writing True Crime Novels
Apr 16 2020
In this interview, author Ed Humes shares how he became a true crime novelist, where he finds inspiration, and what he’s working on now. From his first book on the kidnappin...