Evidence analysis and processing
What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology
What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology?
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:
Decision theory and linear sequential unmasking in forensic fire debris analysis: A proposed workflow
Postmortem CT Scans: Can They Effectively Replace Full Autopsies?
Study examines the impact of CT scans on workflow and tallies the cost savings of postmortem CT in lieu of full autopsy.
The Link Between the SAMFE and Police Perceptions of Victim Credibility
Match statistics for sequence-based alleles in profiles from forensic PCR-mps kits
Toward a Du Boisian Framework of Immigrant Incorporation: Racialized Contexts, Relational Identities, and Muslim American Collective Action
A predictive model for vertebrate bone identification from collagen using proteomic mass spectrometry
The Effect of Impact Angle and Fall Height on Skull Fracture Patterns in Infants
Probing menstrual bloodstain aging with fluorescence spectroscopy
Reducing noise and stutter in short tandem repeat loci with unique molecular identifiers
Resolution of mitochondrial DNA mixtures using a probe capture next generation sequencing system and phylogenetic-based software
Interlaboratory Comparison of SpermX and Conventional Differential Extractions
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the Investigation and Prosecution of Heroin-Related Overdose, Research Abstract
Engineering the Interaction Dynamics between Nano-Topographical Immunocyte-Templated Micromotors across Scales from Ions to Cells
Complex Drug Mixtures Analysis, Using Open-Source Search Software and Library Building Tool
Seized drug analysis aided by the development and release of new data interpretation software.