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Comparison of strontium isotope ratios in Mexican human hair and tap water as provenance indicators

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

September 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Spatial Distributions of Oxygen Stable Isotope Ratios in Tap Water From Mexico for Region of Origin Predictions of Unidentified Border Crossers

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

July 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Forensic Microbiome: The Invisible Traces We Leave Behind

Bayesian regression analysis of stutter in DNA mixtures

Journal

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Genetic Variants Linked to Sudden Unexplained Deaths

Date Published

May 17, 2021

Researchers improve molecular autopsy accuracy by identifying more genetic variants that could lead to sudden unexplained deaths. These genetic clues may better inform criminal investigations and help prevent deaths in surviving family members.

Isolation of a Low Number of Sperm Cells from Female DNA in a Glass-PDMS-Glass Microchip via Bead-Assisted Acoustic Differential Extraction

Journal

Analytical Chemistry

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

SNPs and SNVs in forensic science

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

A Unified Characterization of Population Structure and Relatedness

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The effect of wild card designations and rare alleles in forensic DNA database searches

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Exploring the DNA mixture deconvolution through simulation

Journal

Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Cancer-Associated Mutations but No Cancer: Insights into the Early Steps of Carcinogenesis and Implications for Early Cancer Detection

Journal

Trends in Cancer

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Investigation of Heteroplasmy in the Human Mitochondrial DNA Control Region: A Synthesis of Observations from More Than 5000 Global Population Samples

Journal

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Date Published

May 2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Modern Methods of DNA Interpretation

Journal

Chance

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Model-free Estimation of Recent Genetic Relatedness

Journal

American Journal of Human Genetics

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

DNA Commission of the International Society for Forensic Genetics: Recommendations on the validation of software programs performing biostatistical calculations for forensic genetics applications

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

Acoustic trapping of sperm cells from mock sexual assault samples

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Real Time Electronic Feedback for Improved Acoustic Trapping of Micron-Scale Particles

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Developmental validation of STRmix, expert software for the interpretation of forensic DNA profiles

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Optimization of Ultrahigh-Speed Multiplex PCR for Forensic Analysis

Journal

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

2016-MU-BX-K007

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2021

$3,341,165

Stability and Persistence of Touch DNA for Forensic Analysis

Event Dates

March 11, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Low-Cost Isothermal Amplification Microdevice for Rapid Colorimetric Detection Applied to Body Fluid Identification and Y-screening

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Evaluating Massive Parallel Sequencing for Missing Persons Identification

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Human Organ Tissue Identification by Targeted RNA Deep Sequencing to Aid in the Investigation of Shooting and Other Traumatic Bodily Injury Incidents

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Forensic Body Fluid Identification Using Microbiome Signature Attribution

Date Published

September 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)