DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)

A new implementation of a semi-continuous method for DNA mixture interpretation

NCJ Number

305195

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

June 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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A Review of Legislation Associated With Lawfully Owed DNA Samples

NCJ Number

305337

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Quantifying the accuracy of low-quality DNA sample analysis from genotyping to genealogical searching and integration as a bioinformatic pipeline

15PNIJ-22-GG-04410-DNAX

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2022

$266,406

Optimization of Microhaplotypes for Advanced DNA Mixture Deconvolution

15PNIJ-22-GG-04393-DNAX

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$607,799

Use of hormone-specific antibody probes for differential labeling of contributor cell populations in trace DNA mixtures

NCJ Number

305264

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Ionic liquid-solvated near infrared dyes for detection of trace blood spatter in textiles under ambient lighting conditions

15PNIJ-22-GG-04427-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$431,907

Mitogenome Sequencing of 10,000 Population Samples Using a Highly Accurate, Single-Molecule Approach

15PNIJ-22-GG-04395-DNAX

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$771,418

The Effectiveness of Forensic Genetic Genealogy Techniques for Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color

15PNIJ-22-GG-04394-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$556,300

DNA Typing Strategies for Identification of Human Remains via Real-Time Nanopore Sequencing

15PNIJ-22-GG-04414-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$650,390

Touch DNA in Activity-Level Propositions: A Bullpen of Events to Inform Alternate Prosecution and Defense Scenarios

15PNIJ-22-GG-04425-DNAX

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$272,533

Comparative Evaluation of Massively Parallel Sequencing STR kits with the Emphasis on Mixture Deconvolution Utilizing Probabilistic Genotyping.

15PNIJ-22-GG-03560-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$297,292

Evaluation of the Occurrence and Associative Value of NonIdentifiable Fingermarks on Unfired Ammunition in Handguns for Evidence Supporting Proof of Criminal Possession, Use and Intent

15PNIJ-21-GG-04192-RESS

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2022

$640,293

Species Identification in Forensic Casework using Proteomics

15PNIJ-22-GG-03566-SLFO

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$498,963

Aptamer-Based Oral Fluid Testing Device for Roadside Screening of Recent Marijuana Use in Drivers

15PNIJ-22-GG-04440-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$359,373

Just Science Podcast: Just Leveraging Databases for Human Identification

NCJ Number

305242

Content Advisory

Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

The History and Legacy of the Latent Fingerprint Black Box Study

Evaluating the Impact of Dropout and Genotyping Error on SNP-Based Kinship Analysis With Forensic Samples

NCJ Number

305227

Journal

Frontiers in Genetics

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

HTML

Technical Modifications for the Application of the Total Difference Method for Frontal Sinus Comparison

NCJ Number

305224

Journal

Biology

Date Published

July 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

HTML

A multipurpose panel of microhaplotypes for use with STR markers in casework

NCJ Number

305223

Journal

Forensic Science International-Genetics

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

HTML

Inter-laboratory variation in interpretation of DNA mixtures

2020-R2-CX-0049

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2022

$132,817

Guiding proposition setting in forensic DNA interpretation

NCJ Number

305199

Journal

Science & Justice

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

HTML

It's More Complex Than You Think: A Chief's Guide to DNA

NCJ Number

236507

Date Published

September 2010

Agencies

COPS

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Instructional Material

PDF

Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool for Labor Expenditure Associated With Sexual Assault Kit Processing Workflows

NCJ Number

305190

Date Published

August 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance

HTML (Overview) | PDF (User Guide) | Excel file (CBA Tool)

Just Science Podcast: Just Identifying Individuals with Forensic Genetic Genealogy

NCJ Number

305189

Content Advisory

Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

Ancient Genomes Indicate Population Replacement in Early Neolithic Britain

NCJ Number

254175

Journal

Nature Ecology & Evolution

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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