The new research discovered significant improvements both in the quality of DNA profiling and more efficient PCR cycling conditions with the use of artificial intelligence methods.
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Researchers develop a more accurate picture of fentanyl use prevalence among people under court-ordered mandatory drug testing.
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UW-Platteville is the first and only public institution in Wisconsin to offer a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Investigation, featuring the only medicolegal death investigation as an emphasis in the region.
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The NFI has now developed new software that makes comparisons with the DNA database even faster and more detailed.
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A novel enzyme developed by research scientists at Promega Corporation will virtually eliminate confounding stutter artifacts in forensic DNA analysis.
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Even though the DNA evidence did not match the Bintz brothers, a judge sentenced them to life in prison.
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A man who fled the UK after being charged with rape over 25 years ago has been jailed for the offenses, as well as a further count of rape that came to light after a forensics breakthrough.
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It’s been two years since the skeletal remains of a man were found in a field near Avondale and investigators are still seeking information on his identity.
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The 58-year-old taxi driver was murdered as he turned into the Pitfoldels Station Road area of the city on the evening of September, 29, 1983. A cheese wire was used in the attack.
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To help tackle the problem of locating hidden graves, we have trialed two innovative techniques for searching underground: ground-penetrating radar and electrical resistivity tomography, or ERT.
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