Forensic anthropology is the study of human remains – usually skeletal remains – to help with criminal investigations. If anyone can answer the question “What is forensic anthropology?” it’s Dr. Ann ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) -- The human body has 206 bones, each one holds a lot of information about who we are. Heather Garvin, a board-certified forensic anthropologist for the state of Iowa, is ...

The university said that it is a rare privilege to be directly involved with the closure of this kind of case.

Western Carolina University students help aid Durham police solve a missing persons case from 2023.

NEW ORLEANS - The 78th Annual Scientific Conference of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) is taking place Feb.

Forensic anthropological (the study of skeletonized remains in medico-legal settings) analyses and reports include diverse information that may help in establishing identifications, cause or manner of ...

The students spent hours in the Ellerbee Creek forest before finding the remains of a missing person.

The newly renovated archaeology laboratory, which includes a new classroom, forensic anthropology lab space, and more, is ...

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (WSPA) – A group of students and professors from Western Carolina University helped police close a ...

There are 119 board-certified forensic anthropologists in the country and only one in the state of Nevada. Assistant Professor of anthropology, Marin Pilloud, is representing the College of Liberal ...