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Fingerprint Breakthrough Hope In US Double Murder Probe
August 27, 2008 A double murder investigation that has remained unsolved for almost a decade could be provided new impetus following a forensic ... > full story -
Fingerprint Analysis Technique Could Be Used To Identify Bombmakers
August 26, 2008 University of Leicester experts have held discussions with military personnel in Afghanistan following the discovery of new technology to identify fingerprints on ... > full story -
Adults Easily Fooled By Children's False Denials, Study Finds
August 17, 2008 Adults are easily fooled when a child denies that an actual event took place, but do somewhat better at detecting when a child makes up information about something that never happened. These findings ... > full story -
Fingerprints Provide Clues To More Than Just Identity
August 7, 2008 Fingerprints can reveal critical evidence, as well as an identity, with the use of a new technology that detects trace amounts of explosives, drugs or other materials left behind in the prints. The ... > full story -
Guilt On Their Hands: Tiny 'Tags' Could Help To Solve And Deter Gun Crime
August 1, 2008 Criminals who use firearms may find it much harder to evade justice in future, thanks to an ingenious new bullet tagging ... > full story -
Hypnosis Shown To Reduce Symptoms Of Dementia
July 28, 2008 Scientists have found that hypnosis can slow down the impacts of dementia and improve quality of life for those living with the ... > full story -
Structure Of Hepatitis B Mapped By Spraying Virus
July 28, 2008 Using a newly developed method, Utrecht University researchers have mapped the structure and composition of the hepatitis B virus. The researchers were able to map the structure by spraying the ... > full story -
Eyewitnesses May Misidentify Perpetrator Of A Crime Due To Stress Or Fear
July 17, 2008 A new study highlights the fragility of eyewitness identification used within the criminal justice system. The study shows that stress and fear reduce the likelihood of successful identification, ... > full story -
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Psychiatric Forensic Patients With Tattoos More Likely To Have Antisocial Personality Disorder
July 15, 2008 The presence of tattoos on forensic psychiatric inpatients should alert clinicians to a possible diagnosis of Antisocial Personality Disorder, and also about the potential for histories of suicide ... > full story -
New Research Refutes Myth Of Pure Scandinavian Race
June 9, 2008 A team of forensic scientists at the University of Copenhagen has studied human remains found in two ancient Danish burial grounds dating back to the iron age, and discovered a man who appears to be ... > full story
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