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Nuclear Physicists Study 'Magic' Nature of Tin
August 6, 2010 — The metal tin lacks the value and prestige of gold, silver and platinum, but to nuclear physicists, tin is magic. Physicists recently reported studies on the metal tin that add knowledge to a concept ... > full story -
Fast Forensic Test Can Match Suspects' DNA With Crime Samples in Four Hours
August 4, 2010 — A newly developed test could make checking DNA from people arrested for crimes with DNA samples from crime scenes stored in forensic databases almost as easy as matching fingerprints. With the test, ... > full story -
Faster DNA Analysis at Room Temperature
August 3, 2010 — Researchers in Canada have combined DNA microarrays with microfluidic devices, which are used for the precise control of liquids at the ... > full story -
Body of Evidence: New Fast, Reliable Method to Detect Gravesoil
July 30, 2010 — Finding bodies buried by someone who wanted them to stay undiscovered can be difficult. However a new technique can reliably detect biochemical changes in a decomposing ... > full story -
Making Virtopsies a Reality: New Research Project to Develop Reliable and Cost-Effective Virtual Autopsies
June 28, 2010 — A new research project is set to play a vital role in continuing research into viable alternatives to invasive autopsies, which many families find to be ... > full story -
No Place to Hide: New 360-Degree Video Surveillance System Uses Image Stitching Technology That Is Perfectly Detailed Edge to Edge
June 7, 2010 — The US Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate new Imaging System for Immersive Surveillance is as detailed as 50 full-HDTV movies playing at once, with optical detail to ... > full story -
New Method Manipulates Particles for Sensors, Crime Scene Testing
June 7, 2010 — Researchers have developed a potential new tool for medical diagnostics, testing food and water for contamination, and crime-scene forensics. The technique uses a combination of light and electric ... > full story -
Criminals Have Their Own Distictive 'Local Haunts' When Committing Crimes
May 25, 2010 — Research conducted by psychologists and the police has found that criminals have their own distinctive "local haunts" when committing ... > full story -
Putting Teeth Into Forensic Science
May 19, 2010 — In a large natural disaster, such as the Haitian earthquake earlier this year, or in an unsolved homicide case, knowing the birth date of an individual can guide forensic investigators to the correct ... > full story -
Tiny Sensors Tucked Into Cell Phones Could Map Airborne Toxins in Real Time
May 13, 2010 — A tiny silicon chip that works a bit like a nose may one day detect dangerous airborne chemicals and alert emergency responders through the cell phone network. If embedded in many cell phones, its ... > full story -
New Fingermark Analysis Technique Can Give Extra Suspect Details
May 11, 2010 — A new technique to analyse fingermarks from crime scenes has the potential to give crucial additional details about a suspect such their medications, diet and the time at which they accidentally left ... > full story -
New Method Developed to Capture Fingerprints on Difficult Surfaces
May 11, 2010 — CSI notwithstanding, forensics experts cannot always retrieve fingerprints from objects, but a new conformal coating process can reveal hard-to-develop fingerprints on nonporous surfaces without ... > full story
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