The future of forensic science could take a turn with the new study in which researchers have identified a network of 20 microbes that drive the decomposition of animal flesh. This announcement by ...

Forensic scientists collect and analyze evidence during a criminal investigation to identify victims, determine the cause of death and figure out “who done it.” Below are some recent papers published ...

Accurate “time of death” estimates are a mainstay of murder mysteries and forensic programs, but such calculations in the real world are often complex and imprecise. In a first-of-its-kind study, ...

A two-day Forensic Fair organised by the JSS Medical College got under way in the city on Thursday to highlight different types of crime and their investigation besides advances in forensic science.

More than two decades after a school teacher in Granite Bay was found strangled to death inside her van, detectives said advances in forensic technology could help solve the case. Cherilyn Hawkley ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals will hear arguments Wednesday in a ...

Advances in forensic technology are showing that what used to be considered clear-cut proof of guilt may be nothing of the kind. A California case highlights a growing problem facing courts: what to ...

The remains of a woman found in a small Massachusetts town in 1978 were identified more than four decades after her death using “old fashioned police work” — and help from advances in forensic genetic ...

The most publicized forensic technique is DNA fingerprinting, which can be used to eliminate or further incriminate potential suspects from a police enquiry. The truth is that this represents just the ...