Single Cells, Big Answers: New Forensic DNA Tools Crack Complex Crime Scene Mixtures
A new review in the International Journal of Legal Medicine examines how single-cell isolation techniques—from laser capture microdissection to the ...
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Hong Kong Anthropologist Wins Top University Teaching Prize for Human-Centred Science
Dr Michael Rivera of The University of Hong Kong has received the 2026 UGC Teaching Award in the Early Career ...
AI Learns to Read Barefoot Footprints Like a Forensic Scientist
Chinese researchers have developed CDCNet, a deep learning framework that recognizes fine-grained barefoot footprint regions with 83.2 percent mean Average ...
Circular RNA Clock Ticks After Death: circRtn4 Emerges as Candidate Marker for Estimating Time of Death
Researchers report that the circular RNA circRtn4 degrades in a predictable, modelable pattern after death in mouse brain tissue, offering ...
How Blood Dries on a Shoe Sole: Forensic Footprints Fade Before the Evidence Does
A forensic pilot study tracking blood transfer across ten footsteps shows that shoe impressions can lose their identifying tread pattern ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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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