Microbiomes could be the new fingerprintsA new study from researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health shows that the microbial communities each of us carries on our skin or…
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Caltech works on the next generation of data-security programesThe technology industry and academia have always been closely knit together, working to engage today’s brains into being tomorrow’s professionals, to ensure students are learning…
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FBI hair-matching gave fautly evidence for decades, but the cases are being reviewed.What juror won’t take the word of a federal agent, and who in the jury box won’t be swayed by evidence found, analyzed and presented…
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Weak Link Between Psychosis and Violence, Study FindsIt’s common held belief that violent criminals often suffer from a long history of mental illness that drives their destructive or murderous behavior. But new…
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Let bring some heat back to cold casesA brand new forum named Cold Case Collective debuted a few days back, set up for those that would like to turn their hand at…
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Stone Age massacre, torture and mass graves: the Schoeneck-Kilianstaedten siteA Stone Age site near Frankfurt, Germany, shows evidence of a “final lethal crisis of the first Central European farmers of the Early Neolithic Linearbandkeramik Culture”,…
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More guns mean more officers in the morgueA new study comes to buckle the widely-held belief that cities with high rate of crime translate directly to higher numbers of police fatalities. The…
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Forensic teams scour rhino killing scenes in Kruger parkRhino horn powder is a desperately sought after ingredient for traditional medicine in countries such as Vietnam. And the only thing barring the way to…
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Detecting Organic Constituents of Gunshot ResidueAnalysis of Organic Gunshot Residue (OGSR for shot) may improve how reliable we can tell whether a suspect discharged his weapon or not, as this…
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By reason of insanity [infographic]Quite a few crimes are attributed to mental illnesses, but what does that mean exactly? This quick and to the point infographic will expand further. For…
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