NJIT faculty and students presented on advances shaping the world of forensics, from research that could improve how forensic scientists estimate a person’s age at death, to technology demos of CSIxR.
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Behind Crime Scene Investigations is a weeklong forensic science experience offering sessions on everything from uncovering hidden clues to understanding the psychological behavior of criminal activities.
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Collecting urine samples, blood or hair are currently the most common ways to detect drug use, but Arizona State University researcher Min Jang may have discovered something better—fingerprints.
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Throughout the course of the investigation into Yearby’s disappearance, it was believed that Yearby may have been murdered.
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GBI and FBI Special Agents have identified remains found in August 1986 as those of homicide victim David Clary. Agents used genetic technology to identify the remains.
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Experts in computing and criminology have developed a tool that can track down perpetrators of online crime who believe they're untraceable.
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New Honours Science program combines strengths in Forensic Science and Anthropology to prepare students for careers in crime, justice and humanitarian work.
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DNA analysis and a familial reference sample has confirmed the second set of remains found in August 2024 alongside just-identified Ira Briscoe are in fact Limon Little, Briscoe’s missing roommate.
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“Naloxone kits are somewhat analogous to AEDs in that they can reverse the effects of an opioid poisoning event, but only if they are available quickly, which means they need to be in the right locations.”
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The identity of a woman has been confirmed after she went missing a decade ago, thanks in part to students in the Ramapo College Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) Center who analyzed the genotype profile created from human remains.
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