New forensic research reveals that fragments of moss as small as an eyelash can serve as a powerful tool in solving crimes.

Our criminal justice system often functions in an environment which is saturated with social pressure, hostile witnesses, ...

In the world of television criminal investigation, characters like Gil Grissom and his "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" cohorts have managed to make the field of forensic science seem like one picture ...

Prof. Trais Pearson contributed a chapter to a new edited volume on the global history of forensic science and medicine. The volume, titled Global Forensic Cultures: Making Facts and Justice in the ...

The Union Home Minister’s announcement of a Rs 30,000 crore investment over the years to build a pan-India forensic ...

Kati Weis is a Murrow Award-winning reporter for CBS News based in New Orleans, covering the Southeast. She previously worked as an investigative reporter at CBS News Colorado in their Denver newsroom ...

Ken Strutin, director of legal information services at the New York State Defenders Association, writes: Tainted findings can pollute the information stream and mislead researchers and forensic ...

The Saint Louis University Forensic Science program offers courses with hands-on learning opportunities. FRSC 2600 - Survey of Forensic Science 3 credits Students learn scientific methodology, its ...

Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

Forensic science isn't ending up only in the courtroom, but on your television set. The popularity of forensic science fiction could be raising some troubling issues.