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Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists
Jun 12 2018
My twin daughters are finishing up their 10th-grade year next month, finding themselves smack in the middle of their high school experience, and discussions of classes, colleg...
The Free Scientific Resource: Evaluating the Accuracy of Wikipedia
Mar 28 2018
Several weeks ago, I came across an article on ScienceNews.org about how Wikipedia is becoming a scientific resource, whether we like it or not. Scientists are reading Wikiped...
Celebrating Women in Science
Feb 13 2018
February 11 was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a reminder that there is still a gender gap in science. Despite the obstacles that women need to overcome...
A Whole New Meaning to the Phrase “Catching Cold”
Jan 03 2018
Every day we are bombarded by potential contagions: whether a physical ailment such as measles or influenza or something as seemingly harmless as a yawn or popular Internet me...
What Does the Forensic Grade Label Really Mean?
Jul 17 2017
On February 2, 2016, ISO 18385:2016 was published as the first international standard specific to the forensic manufacturing community. Since the standard was published, com...
Top 10 Reasons to Visit Seattle
May 09 2017
Did you know that citizens of Seattle buy more sunglasses per capita than any other city in the United States? Or that you can watch the landscape change from lush green to de...
15 Headlines Making News in Forensic Science During 2015
Dec 22 2015
From the rape kit backlog to RapidDNA and phenotyping, forensic science has been top of mind in the media during 2015. Let’s take a look back on some of the biggest head...
Top 10 Blog Posts of 2015
Dec 21 2015
As 2015 winds down, let’s celebrate all that’s happened in the world of ISHI this year! We converged on Grapevine, Texas for the 26th annual International Symposiu...