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Pioneering Fingermark Technology Uses Mass Spectrometry Imaging to Provide Crime Scene Investigators With Key Extra Details
July 29, 2011 — A pioneering technology to detect fingermarks at crime scenes, which provides additional information about a suspect, is a step closer to being incorporated into traditional forensic investigations ... > full story -
How Bats Stay on Target Despite the Clutter
July 28, 2011 — Neuroscientists have learned how bats can remain on target despite obstacles. The key lies in bats' neural response to echoes from their sonar pulses: Differences in delay as short as 3 microseconds ... > full story -
Fingerprinting Fugitive Dust: Tracking Soil Microbes Back to Their Source
July 21, 2011 — Each community of soil microbes has a unique fingerprint that can potentially be used to track soil back to its source, right down to whether it came from dust from a rural road or from a farm field, ... > full story -
Nano Detector for Deadly Anthrax
July 6, 2011 — An automatic and portable detector that takes just fifteen minutes to analyze a sample suspected of contamination with anthrax is being developed by U.S. researchers. The technology amplifies any ... > full story -
Using DNA in Fight Against Illegal Logging
June 30, 2011 — Advances in DNA "fingerprinting" and other genetic techniques are making it harder for illegal loggers to get away with destroying protected ... > full story -
Unexpected Differences in Privacy Regulations Revealed in New UK Study
June 21, 2011 — The regulation of personal data varies hugely across countries and sectors, according to new research from the UK. The study examined privacy regulations in four countries across three different ... > full story -
Saving Wildlife With Forensic Genetics
June 8, 2011 — Using forensic genetics techniques, the University of Arizona's Conservation Genetics Lab is working to protect wild animals and catch the criminals in cases of wildlife ... > full story -
Particle Trap Paves Way for Personalized Medicine
May 23, 2011 — Researchers have trapped individual charged particles in an aqueous solution using a method called "Paul trapping," which uses oscillating electric fields to confine the particles to a space only ... > full story -
'Barcoding Blitz' on Australian Moths and Butterflies
May 17, 2011 — In just 10 weeks, a team of Canadian researchers has succeeded in "barcoding" 28,000 moth and butterfly specimens -- or about 65 percent of Australia's 10,000 known species -- held at CSIRO's ... > full story -
Better Passwords Get With the Beat
May 17, 2011 — No password is 100 percent secure. There are always ways and means for those with malicious intent to hack, crack or socially engineer access to a password. Indeed, there are more and more websites ... > full story
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