Crime laboratories around the country are grossly underfunded, lack a scientific foundation, and are compromised by critical delays in analyzing physical evidence, according to a broad study of ...

Buena Vista University rehab health and kinesiology student Hannah Bees (left) won the $10,000 first prize; Andrews University medical lab science student Valerie Coakley (right) won the $14,000 grand ...

Students in a Center Grove class studied maggots to see if they could tell how long a pig had been dead. Upcoming lessons for forensics class students include studying blood spatter to see how a crime ...

A German study finds that Google Glass can be efficient for acquiring images in forensic medicine, but the image quality was inferior compared to a commonly used digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) ...

A forthcoming study from the National Academy of Sciences is expected to send shockwaves through the criminal justice system. People who have seen it say it is a sweeping critique of many forensic ...

We often hear about workplace stress affecting frontline police officers, but it is important to understand how different types of stress experienced by staff in specialist roles such as forensic ...

The adoption of mobile devices has drastically changed the mobile forensics industry in just the last year alone, and the evolving landscape presents newer challenges that demand investigators to ...

F orensic scientists have long regarded fingerprints on fired bullet casings as a lost cause. The extreme heat and pressure ...

Kate Spradley, an assistant professor at Texas State University, looks over the skeletal remains of Patty Robinson at the school's “body farm,” officially the Forensic Anthropology Research Facility, ...

"I want to help people not have to wait as long as me," Kelsi German said after the third anniversary of her sister's murder The older sister of Liberty “Libby” German, the 13-year-old Indiana girl ...