The facilities at Cranfield Forensic Institute will be among some of the very best in the world in their specialist fields of crime scene investigation, digital forensic investigation and non-destructive analysis. read more

In a new interdisciplinary study, researchers have combined archaeological and genetic information to better understand Battle Axe cultural influences discovered in graves of the Pitted Ware culture. read more

In this study, to be conducted online, participants will examine simulated digital evidence, then answer questions that might arise in a real criminal investigation. read more

A medical examiner has classified George Floyd’s death as a homicide, saying his heart stopped as police restrained him and compressed his neck. A separate autopsy commissioned for Floyd’s family also called his death a homicide. read more

Investigators recently used ancestry technology in an attempt to identify the John Doe who committed these sexual assaults. read more

During his distinguished career, Henry C. Lee built the university's forensic science program into one of the nation's best, founded the Lee Institute of Forensic Science, and assisted on the investigations of more than 8,000 cases across the globe. read more

Between December 2010 and April 2011, 10 sets of human remains were found in Long Island. Now, with the help of genetic genealogy, investigators have identified another one of the slain women as 24-year-old Valerie Mack. read more

The attorney for George Floyd’s family was set to announce findings Monday of an independent autopsy into his death a week ago after a Minneapolis officer held his knee on Floyd’s neck for several minutes. read more

Investigators at Amsterdam UMC have developed a new method to determine the time of death at a crime scene much more precisely. read more

Career-wise, a degree in forensic biology is a great choice for prospective forensic scientists. It is a broad degree that puts students in a positive position to start and expand their careers. read more