DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
Just Science Podcast: Just Identifying Gacy's Victims Part 1
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Some content in this podcast may be considered sensitive and may evoke emotional responses, or may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
Date Published
December 2022
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Massively Parallel Mitogenome Sequencing: Building a Strong Foundation for the Interpretation of MPS MtDNA
DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0005
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$624,692
Shedding Light on Assault
November 2022
Series
Senior Science Writer Maya Pilkington is joined by “the Paintball Lady” – Dr. Katherine Scafide. Dr. Scafide shares how her research on detecting bruises and skills as a forensic nurse help pediatric and adult assault and domestic violence victims by providing clear documentation.
The number of alleles in DNA mixtures with related contributors
Date Published
November 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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NIJ-Sponsored
Developing a simple method to process bone samples prior to DNA isolation
Date Published
2009
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An Introduction to Forensic Genetic Genealogy Technology for Forensic Science Service Providers
Date Published
September 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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NIJ-Sponsored
A Review of Legislation Associated With Lawfully Owed DNA Samples
Date Published
September 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Leveraging Databases for Human Identification
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Date Published
September 2022
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A multipurpose panel of microhaplotypes for use with STR markers in casework
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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NIJ-Sponsored
Guiding proposition setting in forensic DNA interpretation
Date Published
September 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
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NIJ-Sponsored
Cost-Benefit Analysis Tool for Labor Expenditure Associated With Sexual Assault Kit Processing Workflows
Date Published
August 2022
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NIJ-Sponsored
Just Science Podcast: Just Solving Cold Cases with Forensic Genetic Genealogy
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Date Published
August 2022
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What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology
Date Published
August 2022
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NIJ
What’s Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?
August 2022
Series
NIJ scientist Tracey Johnson joins science writer Sarah Michaud in this episode. They discuss Rapid DNA technology, and Tracey explains the complexities of this technology – its pitfalls and its possibilities.
Reading and Resources from NIJ:
Match statistics for sequence-based alleles in profiles from forensic PCR-mps kits
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Reducing noise and stutter in short tandem repeat loci with unique molecular identifiers
Date Published
2021
Publication Type
Research Paper
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NIJ-Sponsored
Hair Root Staining – What Can Hematoxylin Do for Your Laboratory?
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Persistence of Touch DNA for Forensic Analysis
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Can a reference 'match' an evidence profile if these have no loci in common?
Date Published
2021
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NIJ-Sponsored
Validation of a top-down DNA profile analysis for database searching using a fully continuous probabilistic genotyping model
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development and validation of a novel method "SpermX (TM)" for high throughput differential extraction processing of sexual assault kits (SAKs) for DNA analysis
Date Published
July 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored