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Software for Analyzing Digital Pathology Images Proving Its Usefulness
As tissue slides are more
routinely digitized to aid
interpretation, a software
program is proving its
utility. In bladder cancer
... > full story
Scientists Crack Medieval Bone Code
The existence of
brucellosis, an infectious
disease still prevalent
today, has now been
confirmed in ancient
skeletal remains. ... > full story
Digging Up Clues: Research on Buried Blow Flies to Help Crime Scene Investigators
When investigating a murder,
every clue helps. New
research sheds light on how
-- and whether -- blow flies
survive when buried
... > full story
Health-Based Approach May Help ID Groups at Risk of Genocide
Researchers in the U.S. are
proposing a health-based
approach to identifying
groups at high risk of
genocide, in a
first-of-its-kind attempt to
... > full story
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Barriers to the Use of Fingerprint Evidence in Court Is Unlocked by Statistical Model
February 9, 2012 — Fingerprints that are potential key pieces of evidence in court currently are not being considered due to shortcomings in the way this evidence is reported. Now, a statistical model has been ... > full story -
Dangerous Choking 'Game' Prevalent Among Teens in Texas
January 18, 2012 — Nearly one out of seven college students surveyed at a Texas university has participated in the 'Choking Game,' a dangerous behavior where blood flow is deliberately cut off to the brain in order to ... > full story -
Study Maps Destructive Path from Cigarette to Emphysema
January 18, 2012 — Scientists described the track the toxic smoke takes through the tissues and how they accomplish their destructive ... > full story -
Traditional Physical Autopsies – Not High-Tech 'Virtopsies' – Still the Gold Standard for Determining Cause of Death, Experts Claim
January 16, 2012 — TV crime shows like Bones and CSI are quick to explain each death by showing highly detailed scans and video images of victims’ insides. Traditional autopsies, if shown at all, are at best in ... > full story -
Pharmacists Crucial in Plan for Terrorist Chemical Weapons
December 9, 2011 — Terrorist attacks with chemical weapons are a real possibility, according to a new study. Thanks to their extensive knowledge of toxic agents, and how to treat those who have been exposed, ... > full story -
Prototype Hand-Held Drug Testing Device Launched
November 10, 2011 — The world's first prototype of a hand-held fingerprint drug testing device has been created by UK technology company Intelligent ... > full story -
Tests to Catch the Makers of Dangerous 'Legal High' Designer Drugs
October 13, 2011 — Urgently needed tests which could help identify the manufacturers of designer 'legal high' drugs are now being ... > full story -
Some Youth Too Immature to Stand Trial, Experts Say
October 11, 2011 — Researchers have found that unlike adults, most children and adolescents who are found incompetent to stand trial are not psychotic; rather, they have cognitive impairments. And, they are often too ... > full story -
Genetic Defect That Leaves Some Without Fingerprints: Researchers Trace Cause to Rare Mutation
September 19, 2011 — Adermatoglypia, which leaves some individuals without fingerprints, is an exceedingly rare condition. Now researchers have traced the cause of the condition to a genetic mutation that affects only ... > full story -
Source of Haitian Cholera Outbreak Uncovered
August 24, 2011 — Employing technology that reads the entire DNA code, researchers have pinpointed the source of a cholera outbreak in Haiti that killed more than 6,000 people and sickened 300,000. Using whole genome ... > full story
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