In May 2006, Tim Stinson travelled to England to tour the libraries of London, Oxford and Cambridge. At the time, he was ...

The same DNA science being used to bring closure to families in long-unsolved cases is also increasingly being used as a ...

Short tandem repeat profiling of bathwater showed that DNA quantity jumps sharply after a person is immersed in the water for ...

The capacity is just not there ... to allow these individuals, these experts, these scientists, to do the work that they need ...

Suggested Citation: "Executive Summary." National Research Council. 1996. The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5141. This committee was ...

Presented in the Channel: Breakouts. In recent years, as forensic science DNA technology has matured, the focus has become on how to obtain effective and complete DNA STR typing from trace material ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. It’s been more than 500 years since Leonardo da Vinci died. Yet, in those intervening ...

The Saint Louis University Forensic Science program offers courses with hands-on learning opportunities. FRSC 2600 - Survey of Forensic Science 3 credits Students learn scientific methodology, its ...

A proposal in the House Ways and Means budget would eliminate Massachusetts’ 15-year statute of limitations for rape cases ...

Forensic Science students at Saint Louis University are encouraged to participate in co-curricular activities that round out their education. All Forensic Science Majors at SLU have the ability to ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...