Automation of Sexual Assault DNA Processing Increases Efficiency
Date Published
September 6, 2023
New tool for DNA extraction improves workflow without sacrificing quality.
DNA extraction
Assessing Heteroplasmic Variant Drift in the mtDNA Control Region of Human Hairs Using an MPS Approach
Date Published
January 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Application of the Human Virome to Touched Objects and Hair Shafts
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Genomic Analysis of Pollen Grains for Forensic Applications
Date Published
2022
Publication Type
Thesis/Dissertation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Combination of Cranial Morphoscopic and Dental Morphological Methods to Improve the Forensic Estimation of Ancestry
Date Published
May 2017
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Validation of Illumina’s MiSeq FGx NGS Platform for Transition to Casework
Date Published
September 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Two-year review of firearm-related DNA casework evidence: A triage process to improve quality and efficiency
Date Published
December 2022
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Security Crystals: NIR-To-NIR Upconverting Nanoparticles for Fingerprint Identification and DNA Extraction
Date Published
May 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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.
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Micromanipulation of single cells and fingerprints for forensic identification
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The effects of dithiothreitol (DTT) on fluorescent qPCR dyes
Date Published
2021
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Rapid Genotyping Device for Complex DNA Samples
Date Published
June 2013
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
The application of alkaline lysis and pressure cycling technology in the differential extraction of DNA from sperm and epithelial cells recovered from cotton swabs
Date Published
2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Further Evaluation of the Efficacy of Contamination Removal From Bone Surfaces
Date Published
February 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluation of automatable silica-based extraction methods for low quantity samples
Date Published
February 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Integrated Sample Cleanup-Capillary Electrophoresis Microchip for High-Performance Short Tandem Repeat Genetic Analysis
Date Published
2008
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Development of a quantitative PCR-based method for studying temporal DNA degradation in waterlogged bone
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Rapid DNA Crime Scene Sample Multi-Laboratory Evaluation Project
DJO-NIJ-21-RO-0004
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$475,000
A universal test for the forensic identification of all main body fluids including urine
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Reconstructing full and partial STR profiles from severely burned human remains using comparative ancient and forensic DNA extraction techniques
Date Published
2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
In-Field Collection and Preservation of Decomposing Human Tissues to Facilitate Rapid Purification and STR Typing
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
An Affinity-Free, Centrifugal Microfluidic System for Rapid, Automated Differential Extraction
2020-DQ-BX-0024
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$466,886
A Rapid, Microfluidic Transcriptomic Method for Body Fluid Identification from Forensic Samples
2020-DQ-BX-0027
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$436,934
Selectively analyzing and interpreting DNA from multiple donors with a full Single-Cell strategy
2020-R2-CX-0032
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$142,986
Modelling Heterozygote Balance in Forensic DNA Profiles
Date Published
December 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored