Teeth Without Pulp Can Still Reveal a Person’s Age Through DNA Methylation
Chinese researchers show that DNA methylation patterns in pulp-free teeth can estimate a person's age with a mean error of ...
Tag: forensic science
Sniffer Dogs, Bloodstains and Ballistics Face Fresh Scientific Scrutiny
New legal research from the University of British Columbia questions the scientific reliability of sniffer dogs, bloodstain pattern analysis and ...
AI Maps Facial Tissue Depths in Nearly 2,000 CT Scans to Help Identify the Dead
A study of nearly 2,000 CT scans from northwestern India has built a large AI-assisted database of craniofacial soft tissue ...
Pre-ejaculate Carries Surprisingly High DNA Levels, Forensic Study Finds
A forensic study of 58 sperm-free samples shows that pre-ejaculate contains DNA levels of up to 436 nanograms and yields ...
Vaginal Microbiome Fingerprints Could Date Crime Scene Evidence Within Days
Researchers in China show that the exposed vaginal microbiome preserves individual-specific fingerprints and a time-dependent decline in microbial load, enabling ...
Light, Bones and Time: Spectroscopy Edges Closer to Dating the Dead
A systematic review of a decade of research finds that FTIR and Raman spectroscopy can reliably distinguish ancient from recent ...
AI Spots Sperm Cells Forensic Experts Miss in Sexual Assault Cases
A YOLOv10-based deep learning system called Spitz detected significantly more spermatozoa than manual microscopy and improved agreement among forensic examiners ...
Atomic Force Microscopy Steps Into the Morgue: Nanoscale Clues From the Dead
A new review finds that only five studies have applied atomic force microscopy to human post-mortem samples, yet the technique's ...
NJIT Forensic Scientist Sara Zapico Wins National Higher Education Educator of the Year Honor
NJIT forensic scientist Sara C. Zapico has received the 2026 Senator John Cornyn III National Higher Education Forensic Science Educator ...
What Wild Animals Do to Human Bodies: 25 Years of Greek Forensic Cases Reveal Scavengers’ Secret Patterns
A 25-year analysis of 256 forensic cases in Greece reveals that carnivores preferentially scavenge upper limbs in rural, high-elevation settings, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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