Forensic® | On the Scene and in the Lab

Opinion: Who’s Afraid of Madeleine McCann?
June 30, 2025
British Forensic Science Service scientists found DNA on the items. Their laboratory generated DNA data files. But they couldn't interpret their DNA mixture data. “Inconclusive,” they said. Read More

Study Finds Leadership-backed Training Key to Better Policing
May 07, 2025
A new study offers compelling evidence for a path forward: procedural justice training for police officers, backed by leadership support, can significantly improve officer behavior and strengthen community trust. Read More
Othram Identifies Man who Died by Suicide in 2020
May 05, 2025
The cause of death was determined to be self-inflicted, and no suicide note or identifying documents were found on the decedent. Read More
Cold Case Team Identifies Victim after Almost 40 Years
May 05, 2025
On Oct. 7, 1986, the body of an unidentified male was discovered bound and shot multiple times in an execution-style killing. Read More
Student Brings 3D Scanning Tech to Forensic Anthropology
May 05, 2025
For forensic anthropologists, bone lesions caused by cancer pose unique challenges due to their unpredictable nature and diverse presentations. Read More
Loyola to Introduce Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science
May 05, 2025
Loyola University Maryland is launching a new Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science degree in Fall 2025 to prepare students for growing career opportunities in the forensic sciences. Read More
Study Highlights Growing Concerns about DNA Hacking Risk
April 30, 2025
Next-generation DNA sequencing—the same technology which is powering the development of tailor-made medicines, cancer diagnostics, infectious disease tracking, and gene research—could become a prime target for hackers. Read More

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FBINAA National Annual Training Conference
The FBINAA is a nonprofit membership organization whose mission is dedicated to impacting communities by providing and promoting law enforcement leadership through training and networking. Designed ... read more

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