Credit: Grainger Films Bodies decompose differently in mass graves than in individual graves. To understand these differences ...

Few people decide when they’re children that they’d like to study the chemistry of death for a living. But Maiken Ueland set herself firmly on that path when she was a teenager—and she hasn’t looked ...

Step aside, Dirty Harry. These days, scientists are getting the bad guys and the glory. And thanks to television and two passionate Purdue teachers whose courses have captured students’ imaginations, ...

When a serious crime such as a murder occurs, the identity of the perpetrator may not be obvious. In whodunit scenarios, where it is unclear who is responsible for wrongdoing, forensic science often ...

This lecture will explore the role of the forensic chemist and where chemistry comes into it. It will be illustrated by various case studies which will show why chemists are needed in this profession.

Crime Scene Technician, Criminalist, Forensic Scientist, Crime Scene Investigator, Evidence Technician, Crime Scene Analyst, Latent Print Examiner, Forensic Science Examiner, Forensic Specialist, ...

The forensic science program at Saint Louis University offers students a diverse range of coursework and practical training, equipping them to become the next generation of forensic scientists.

Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald, Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas P. Gilson, and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty unveiled the county's new Regional Forensic Science ...

Chemistry has seen enormous growth in the past 30 years with many new applications in biotechnology, materials, medicine, nanotechnology, environmental health, alternative fuels, and forensic science.

Isotope analysis could help in the rush to save South Africa's cycads from extinction. Scarred earth meets visitors at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town where some of South ...