Just Science Podcast: Just Facial Recognition for Forensic Investigations
Date Published
November 2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Death investigations
Survey of US Residents and Their Usage of Electronic Cigarettes with Drugs Other Than Nicotine
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Geography of poly-substance drug mortality
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Modern Death Investigation: Hub and Spoke Models for Adequate Workforce
A Micro-and Macro Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Extreme Risk Protection Orders in Colorado
15PNIJ-23-GG-02401-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$1,456,274
Mechanics of Retinal Hemmorhage in Abusive Head Trauma
15PNIJ-23-GG-04211-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$604,409
Developmental Validation of a Novel Multi-analyte Recovery Method for Trace Biological Samples
15PNIJ-23-GG-04207-DNAX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$494,268
Molecular genetic characterization of sudden deaths due to thoracic aortic dissection or rupture
Date Published
2023
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Metonitazene Begins Proliferation as Newest Synthetic Opioid Among Latest Cycle of Non-Fentanyl Related Drugs
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Etodesnitazene — New Synthetic Opioid Identified During Forensic Death Investigations in the United States and Canada
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Holistic Approach to Determine Cause of Autopsy-Negative Sudden Natural Death
Date Published
2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Inferring Age at Death for Japanese and Thai Skeletal Samples under a Bayesian Framework of Analysis: A Test of Priors and Their Effects on Estimation
Date Published
2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Andronowski Skeletal Collection for Histological Research: A Modern Anatomical Contribution
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
A microbial clock provides an accurate estimate of the postmortem interval in a mouse model system
Date Published
2013
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Azole antifungal inhibition of buprenorphine methadone and oxycodone in vitro metabolism
Date Published
2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Phenotypic Variations in Carriers of Predicted Protein-truncating Ggenetic Variants in MYBPC3 an Autopsy-based Case Series
Date Published
December 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Do bone elasticity and postmortem interval affect forensic fractographic analyses?
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Vaping: It's Not What You Think
May 2023
Series
Vaping has grown in popularity as an alternative to cigarettes, but like its predecessor, vaping brings many health complications to consumers. Thanks to the persistence of researchers like Dr. Michelle Peace, these once unknown dangers have been brought to light. Dr. Peace, a tenured Associate Professor and founding member of VCU’s Department of Forensic Science, joins host and NIJ Scientist Dr. Frances Scott to discuss the history and science of vaping and what it does to our bodies.
Transcript
Audio file
The microbiome of fly organs and fly-human microbial transfer during decomposition
Date Published
November 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ Awards Over $11 Million to Support Forensic Science Research and Development in 2022
On September 30, 2022, NIJ announced $11.6 million in funding to support 23 projects under the “NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes” solicitation. Through its research and development grant funding, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the...
Expanding and validating microbiome database for estimating the postmortem interval
15PNIJ-22-GG-04402-MUMU
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$834,503
Forensic Fire Death Investigation: Investigating the Effects of Body Mass and Decomposition Sequence on Fire Burn Speed and Patterns and the Development of Performance Standards
15PNIJ-22-GG-04408-SLFO
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$1,087,985
Technical Modifications for the Application of the Total Difference Method for Frontal Sinus Comparison
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Microbial succession in human rib skeletal remains and fly-human microbial transfer during decomposition
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Thesis/Dissertation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Medicolegal Death Investigation Partnerships on Overdose Fatality Reviews
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored