DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)

TECHBeat, June 2019

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

TECHBeat, November 2019

Date Published

November 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Combined Extraction Method for Mitochondrial DNA and Proteins from Hair for Human Identification

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Realignment of Forensic Capacity Enhancement Programs within the Office of Justice Programs

The Office of Justice Programs has realigned the forensic science capacity enhancement programs to allow components to focus on their strengths and core mission.

NIJ remains a leader within Federal government for forensic science research and development and the Bureau of Justice Assistance will take over administration of all forensic capacity enhancement programs.

This move will enable NIJ scientists to focus on our research portfolios...

New Methods for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis of Damaged and Mixed DNA Samples

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding, Factsheet

Agencies

NIJ

New Methods for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis of Damaged and Mixed DNA Samples

Identifying Individuals through Proteomic Analysis: A New Forensic Tool to Rapidly and Efficiently Identify Large Numbers of Fragmentary Human Remains

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Development of a Self-Sustaining, Open Access Forensic STR Sequence Diversity Database

Date Published

March 2019

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Enhancing and Sustaining the ALFRED-FROG-kb Forensic Resource

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Cold Case Investigation Units and Advances in Investigative Techniques

March 2020

Sergeant Jason Moran of the Cook County (IL) Sheriff’s Office discusses the current situation of cold cases in the United States, why it’s important to establish cold case units, how current tools and technology can help solve cold cases, and what National Institute of Justice resources are available to assist in solving cold cases.

Sergeant Moran was a participant on an NIJ Saturday Session panel at IACP 2019.

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FAQs on Artificial Intelligence

Metabolite Biometrics for the Differentiation of Individuals

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Protecting Against Stress and Trauma - NIJ Research for the Real World Seminar

July 2019

Series

Research for the Real World

At this Research for the Real World seminar, NIJ brought together law enforcement practitioners and leading researchers in the field of stress to discuss the current research evidence and practical benefits of targeted stress-management interventions and how they can promote officer mental wellness.

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