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Forensic
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...
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...