Light-based insect analysis sharpens forensic timelines

Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Entomology and Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics have developed a technique that uses infrared light and machine learning to reveal ...

Trace elements in ginger can indicate a plant's origin

Researchers in their laboratory at Örebro University have examined eleven products containing fresh and dried ginger bought from grocery stores in Sweden and Croatia, where the tropical herb originates from China, India, ...

Explaining forensic science in court with comics

Imagine being summoned as a juror in a murder trial. The expert responsible for analyzing DNA traces at the crime scene has just explained that they match the defendant's profile. "Then the culprit must be them," you think.

Making sense of crime scene DNA patterns

Piecing together the evidence to accurately replicate the movements of a culprit at a crime scene is becoming a more exact science, with new investigations by Flinders University and other experts on various DNA transfer ...

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