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TV Crime Drama Compound Highlights Immune Cells' Misdeeds
March 22, 2009 — Detectives on television shows often spray crime scenes with a compound called luminol to make blood glow. Researchers have now applied the same compound to much smaller crime scenes: sites where the ... > full story -
Media Can Subtly Induce Society To Justify Violence Against Women, Study Shows
March 19, 2009 — New research shows that the news media often tend to look for the assumed "reasons or causes" which provoked the crime. According to the authors, the way certain media use crimes "is extremely ... > full story -
Report Warns Of Jury Service 'Trauma'
March 19, 2009 — A new report by psychologists warns of the dangers of jurors facing trauma because of their exposure to harrowing and gruesome evidence. In the first study of its kind, the research highlights how ... > full story -
Customer Contact Centers Offer Criminals Multiple Opportunities For Identity Theft, Study Shows
March 13, 2009 — A survey of 45 customer contact centers in Glasgow, Scotland, has revealed that they offer criminals multiple opportunities for identity theft. Details show that agents at such centers commonly ... > full story -
New Technique Developed To Date Forensic Death Based On Corpse Microorganisms
March 12, 2009 — This system, related to thermo-microbiology, will permit to determine more accurately the time of a death which has not occurred under controlled natural conditions or as a consequence of a crime. ... > full story -
Show Me Your DNA And I'll Tell You Your Eye Color
March 9, 2009 — More and more information is being gathered about how human genes influence medically relevant traits, such as the propensity to develop a certain disease. The ultimate goal is to predict whether or ... > full story -
More Than 20 Percent Of Sexual Assaults Drug-Facilitated
March 2, 2009 — More than 20 percent of sexual assaults in a sample of 882 victims were drug-facilitated sexual assaults, according to a new study. Victims of drug-facilitated sexual assault were more likely than ... > full story -
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Climate Change Is Not Taken Seriously Because Media Is Not Highlighting Its Significance, Expert Says
February 25, 2009 — Climate change will not be taken seriously until the media highlights its significance, say researchers. He believes the way the media handles issues like climate change shapes the public's ... > full story -
The Science Behind The 'Anthrax Letter' Attack Investigation
February 24, 2009 — Innovative science was a very important part of the investigation of the anthrax letters but has been widely misrepresented in the popular press because of secrecy requirements imposed by the FBI. ... > full story -
Are Women More Generous? New Study Sheds Light On Donation Behavior
February 23, 2009 — Why would women give more to the victims of Hurricane Katrina than to the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami? A new study sheds light onto the way gender and moral identity affect ... > full story
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