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Fluorescent Fingerprint Tag Aims to Increase IDs from 'Hidden' Prints on Bullets and Knives
July 2, 2013 Neutron scattering at ILL and ISIS delves inside a new crime scene forensics technique. The research is to address the fact that only 10 percent of fingerprints taken from crime scenes yield ... > full story -
How Cancer Spreads: Metastatic Tumor a Hybrid of Cancer Cell and White Blood Cell
July 2, 2013 Scientists have found evidence that a human metastatic tumor can arise when a leukocyte (white blood cell) and a cancer cell fuse to form a genetic ... > full story -
Neighborhood Residents With Lowest Incomes Most Likely to Care About Their Communities
July 2, 2013 Some may assume that low-income residents of run-down, crime-ridden neighborhoods do not care about their communities. However, research suggests ... > full story -
Nuke Test Radiation Can Fight Poachers Who Kill Elephants, Rhinos, Hippos
July 1, 2013 Researchers have developed a new weapon to fight poachers who kill elephants, hippos, rhinos and other wildlife. By measuring radioactive carbon-14 deposited in tusks and teeth by open-air nuclear ... > full story -
Human Activities Threaten Sumatran Tiger Population
June 26, 2013 Wildlife researchers have found that tigers in central Sumatra live at very low densities, lower than previously ... > full story -
You Have the Right to Remain Silent and Look Guilty
June 26, 2013 Saying 'no comment' in a police interview can make you look guilty, according to a study from the United ... > full story -
Study of Journalists and Private Citizens' Drone Use Brings Up Significant Issues
June 18, 2013 A new perspective on the controversial use of unmanned aerial vehicles in journalism and mass communication, or "drone journalism" has been reached. Researchers analyzed the first eight documented ... > full story -
'Spiritual' Young People More Likely to Commit Crimes Than 'Religious' Ones
June 12, 2013 Young adults who deem themselves “spiritual but not religious” are more likely to commit property crimes — and to a lesser extent, violent ones — than those who identify ... > full story -
Treatment of Mental Illness Lowers Arrest Rates, Saves Money
June 10, 2013 Research shows that outpatient treatment of mental illness significantly reduces arrest rates for people with mental health problems and saves taxpayers ... > full story -
To Catch a Cyber-Thief
June 5, 2013 Cyber crime investigation is about to change thanks to a new technique that slashes data-crunching time. What once took months now takes ... > full story
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