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The tragic helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, that claimed the lives of eight persons including two ministers has ...
DNA analysis is considered the gold standard for identifying victims of mass fatalities. But how does it work?
Rhonda Roby, AB '85, has quietly become a forensic science legend through unabashed fearlessness, an undaunted spirit and ...
Haryana is set to revolutionize its forensic science capabilities by establishing a new lab with advanced DNA testing.
Advanced forensic science helped to finally identify the remains of a man found in the Oakland Estuary nearly 17 years ago, ...
Across the country, state and local crime labs are drowning in evidence. From rape kits to drug samples to vials of blood, ...
Science Museum Group, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 License DNA profiling has become a powerful tool in solving crimes, tracing killers, and uncovering mysteries, from historical investigations to modern criminal ...
Officials in New York named two of the victims as Ryan Fitzgerald, 26, of Floral Park, New York, and Barbara Keating, 72, of ...
The remains of early 1,100 victims — 40% of those who died — are still unidentified. The attack killed 2,753 at the World ...
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says it is reaping the success of its enhanced forensic capabilities in solving the ...
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is gearing up for an expensive assessment of its forensics labs after former forensic scientist Yvonne “Missy” Wood manipulated DNA tests.
Forensic science, also known as criminalistics, is the use of scientific methods to assist professionals in the criminal justice system. It makes use of many scientific disciplines, such as ...