A new study looks at how microscopic plants have been used as evidence in forensic investigations. Tiny plants such as moss are easy to miss. Many are no larger than an eyelash, and they usually grow ...

Idaho forensic scientists play a vital role in justice — freeing the innocent, aiding victims, and supporting law enforcement ...

The forensic science program at Saint Louis University offers students a diverse range of coursework and practical training, equipping them to become the next generation of forensic scientists.

Forensic science is being dubbed the 'new media studies' following a boom in lightweight degree courses. Hit TV shows such as Crime Scene Investigation and Silent Witness have fuelled a surge in the ...

Forensic anthropological (the study of skeletonized remains in medico-legal settings) analyses and reports include diverse ...

For centuries, some of Europe’s most shocking killings survived only as whispers in parchment and bone, their victims reduced to nameless skulls and half-told chronicles. Now, a new generation of ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

For the past decade, considerable discussion has been made on the extent to which cognitive bias can impact how decisions are made in forensics. Although cognitive bias can arise naturally for a ...

An online forensic science bachelor’s degree provides students with an overview of forensic science and crime scene investigation techniques. Many colleges and universities, however, offer forensic ...

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Jimmie "Chris" Duncan was released from death row after 27 years after Judge Alvin Sharp ruled that "clear and convincing ...