A recent arrest made in a 30-year-old murder is an absolute “game-changer”—it is the first case using whole genome sequencing to separate mixtures.
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These new standards include detailed requirements for conducting validation studies, developing protocols from them and verifying that those protocols work correctly.
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The study provides the lowest estimate of the limit of sensitivity of dogs' noses and has implications for arson investigations.
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Health officials in Tennessee's largest county say the number of overdoses related to opioids and other drugs has surged in the past month, reaching 58 deaths in a 30-day period.
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With the coronavirus economic crisis deepening, experts at University of Portsmouth are warning it will lead to the highest levels of fraud and cybercrime ever recorded.
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Cold cases are getting colder. Detectives are struggling to connect with victims through thick masks, and investigators accustomed to wearing plainclothes are digging out their dusty uniforms for patrol duty as the coronavirus pandemic rages.
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The University of Texas at Tyler has restructured its undergraduate criminal justice program to include new, high-demand degree concentrations and courses.
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An initial autopsy, forensic anthropology and dental examinations failed to identify the man or create any additional leads.
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It’s a career FBI Jacksonville Field Photographer Jon Fletcher has enjoyed for nearly a decade, following an equally long career in photojournalism.
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The intersection of comics with forensics and STEM is indisputable. Superheroes are known for using their powers to solve crime while they fight with villains to keep their community safe. That’s what forensic specialists do, too.
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