FIU’s Global Forensic and Justice Center does not resemble the dimly lit laboratories typically portrayed on crime shows, nor does that style of melodrama pervade its halls. Instead, the center aims ...

“What the climate can do to the human body can be very perplexing,” said Mary Ellen O’Toole, a former FBI agent, whose specialty involved working on serial killer cases. O’Toole now heads the George ...

You’ve seen it countless times. Police scope out the scene of a crime and find a piece of evidence: a strand of hair, a blood sample, a bullet casing. It goes to the lab, and after forensic scientists ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The end of April saw the expiration of the multidisciplinary National Commission on Forensic Science, created by President Obama to establish standards and bring rigor to forensic science. Attorney ...

Forensic science policy in the U.S. is facing a major restructuring just four years after the first federal attempt to push more science into the field of forensics. In April, Attorney General Jeff ...

An executive order was signed Friday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, establishing the Task Force on Forensic Science. The task force, created under Executive Order 2021-04, will be an advisory body within ...

An investigative team is on the scene of a crime at a house in a small town outside Las Vegas. Inside the house, there is evidence of violence, blood and gunfire. The team's leader believes a girl in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines plans to increase its pool of forensic experts and medico-legal investigators by bringing in experts from Australia who will help the University of the ...