New forensic research reveals that fragments of moss as small as an eyelash can serve as a powerful tool in solving crimes.

Matt von Konrat, Head of Botanical Collections at the Field Museum in Chicago and corresponding author of the paper, emphasized that their study intends to raise awareness on not just the ecological ...

Step behind the caution tape and into the lab with a forensic scientist Kelly Elkins of Towson University and attorney James Carver of The Carver Law Firm as they uncover what it truly takes to ...

Forensic anthropologists face mental health risks due to chronic exposure to violent death. Vicarious trauma and burnout can ...

Forensic science became a critical art in criminal investigations in the 1970s with the use of blood type identification. Every decade since has yielded enhanced forensic technology, leading to the ...

Crime-solving forensic scientist ‘humbled’ by damehood - Professor Lorna Dawson is head of the Centre for Forensic Soil Science at the James Hutton Institute.

Our criminal justice system often functions in an environment which is saturated with social pressure, hostile witnesses, ...