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Exploring Cranial Growth Patterns from Birth to Adulthood for Forensic Research and Practice

Journal

Forensic Sciences

Date Published

July 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Research Findings for Forensic Information Users

Date Published

1983

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Toneline Bite Mark Photography, Executive Summary

Date Published

1990

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Determining the Age-At-Death of Infants, Children, and Teens

Date Published

April 16, 2024

Researchers have developed a tool that uses dental remains to accurately determine the age-at-death of the young and very young.

Just Science Podcast: Just Investigating a No-Body Homicide in Canada

Date Published

October 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Case Study

Femur Morphology in Healthy Infants and Young Children

Journal

Clinical Anatomy

Date Published

April 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Forensic bite mark identification using image processing methods

Date Published

2009

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Conference Material

DENTAGE: A multi-component subadult dental age estimation method

15PNIJ-22-GG-04433-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2022

$567,920

Cases Associated with Violence in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs): The Examination of Circumstances & Characteristics Project

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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

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

2020

$4,288,461

Toneline Bite Mark Photography

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

1992

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Framework for Estimating Probability of a Match in Forensic Bite Mark Identification

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

January 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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

2019

$5,500,000

Developing, Visualization, and Reporting a Combined 2D+3D Automated Dental Biometrics Identification System for Forensic Odontology

2019-R2-CX-0036

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$100,000

Subadult Ancestry Estimation Using Craniometrics, Macromorphoscopics, Odontometrics, and Dental Morphology

2019-DU-BX-0039

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$785,847

Bone Mineral Density and Adult Age Estimation in Forensic Anthropology

2018-DU-BX-0197

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$130,242

Investigation of subadult dental age-at-death estimation using transition analysis and machine learning methods

2018-DU-BX-0182

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$898,550

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

2018

$5,000,000

Just Science Podcast: Just Case Studies: Episode 22: From Teeth to Trafficking

Date Published

October 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed), Case Study

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

2017

$7,455,832

A Dental Anthropological Databank for Use in the Statistical Estimation of Ancestry and Sex in Forensic Anthropology

2017-DN-BX-0143

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$422,514

Quantifying the Impact of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors to Improve Juvenile Age Estimation

2017-DN-BX-0144

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$561,528

Improving Estimates of the Postmortem Interval with Metagenomics and Metabolomics

2016-DN-BX-4194

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$684,273

Sex and Ancestry Estimation Methods in Modern Filipino Crania

2017-IJ-CX-0008

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$47,451