Hair Fungus both Helps and Clouds Forensic InvestigationsForensic experts often rely on hair samples to infer the identity of an assailant or attacker. A new study published in the reports, however, that hair…
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US Supreme Court Rules against Patents for Human DNAIn a landmark ruling this past June 13th, 2013, the US Supreme Court has altered the landscape of DNA gene testing across the nation. The…
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Analyzing DNA evidence using Microsatellite Markers, MtDNA and other TechniquesAnalysing of DNA evidence has recently gained popularity for its use in forensic science. This is in part thanks to its widespread and detailed mention…
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Forensic sketches of famous, fictional killers [/w PICTURES]So, who’s the most famous serial killer in the world? Ted Bundy? Richard Chase? John Gacy? True enough, these were gruesome murderers that will unfortunately…
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Forensic autopsy technician: why you should consider becoming one Granted, not many people might think that this kind of job might be for them, considering that it doesn’t really focus on the positive…
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Forensic Anthropology master degrees (MSc) in the UKWhat’s a forensic anthropologist? Anthropology is the study of humankind, culturally and physically, in all times and places. Forensic Anthropology is the application of anthropological knowledge…
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Ballistic Fingerprinting: about, techniques, bullet markingThe mechanical study of the launching, flight, behavior and effects (usually visual marks) of bullets is what ballistic fingerprinting usually refers to. The forensic procedure…
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Forensic art: about, how to, become a forensic artistThe generic definition of this concept is ‘any art that can be used in law enforcement investigations or in the law court’although more comprehensive seems…
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Forensic Body IdentificationBody identification can be easy, but it can also be quite complicated. More often than not, identifying a victim cannot be is not as easy as matching…
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Forensic Serology: procedure and how to become a serologistThe main focus for forensic serologists is the study and examination of bodily fluids. The identification of such personal biological data is used to associate the subject’s…
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