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Comparison of the Lund and Browder Table to Computed Tomography Scan Three-dimensional Surface Area Measurement for a Pediatric Cohort

NCJ Number

253491

Journal

Journal of Surgical Research

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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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

Open

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

NCJ Number

256090

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Link

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

NCJ Number

256088

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Link

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Forensic Body Fluid Identification Using Microbiome Signature Attribution

NCJ Number

256087

Date Published

September 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Rotational Platform-Driven Microdevice for Differential Separation, Purification, and Amplification of Sexual Assault Forensic Samples

NCJ Number

256086

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Link

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National Institute of Justice 2018 Annual Report

NCJ Number

255167

Date Published

February 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Link

PDF

Structural Characterization of Emerging Synthetic Drugs by Mass Spectrometry

Event Dates

March 5, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Child Abuse or Accident? Bringing Science to Pediatric Emergency Departments and Forensic Investigations

NCJ Number

255644

Date Published

February 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Publication Link

HTML | PDF

Child Abuse or Accident? Bringing Science to Pediatric Emergency Departments and Forensic Investigations

Date Published

February 8, 2021

NIJ-funded researchers are developing a probability model to predict child head injuries in falls.

NIJ Journal Issue No. 282

NCJ Number

252722

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Collected Work

Publication Link

PDF | HTML

Forensic Technology Center of Excellence

The Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCoE)[1]  supports the implementation of new forensic technology and best practices by end users and is dedicated to elevating the status of forensic science through:

Advancing Technology

The FTCoE manages the testing and evaluation of emerging technologies applicable to forensic science. By identifying and removing the potential barriers that often derail the implementation and acceptance of new and...

Just Science Podcast: Just the Intersection of Opioids and Illicit Stimulants: Part 1

NCJ Number

256101

Date Published

January 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Link

HTML | iTunes (Audio)

Novel Synthetic Opioids in Oral Fluid: Analytical Methods and Prevalence

Event Dates

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

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Preemptive Approach to Combatting and Characterizing Emerging Synthetic Opioids

Event Dates

February 8, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Investigative Outcomes of CODIS Matches in Previously Untested Sexual Assault Kits

NCJ Number

255999

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Link

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Impact of Ventilation on Fire Patterns

Location

Online

Event Type

Web

Registration Status

Open

Ultrahigh Speed Direct PCR, A Method for Obtaining STR Genotypes in 6 Minutes

NCJ Number

254582

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

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Typing Highly Degraded DNA Using Circularized Molecules and Target Enrichment

NCJ Number

255963

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Link

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Just Science Podcast: Just Off the Shelf Forensics

NCJ Number

256016

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Notes From the Field: Caution Is Necessary When Expanding Field Testing Capabilities

NCJ Number

256010

Date Published

January 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Link

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Utility of Microbes in Forensic Science

Event Dates

January 20, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Caution Is Necessary When Expanding Field Testing Capabilities

Evaluation of the Vision X Comparison Microscope to Share Digital Images of Bullets and Shell Casings and the Potential Impact on the Firearms and Tool Marks Community

NCJ Number

255945

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

PDF

Benefits and Limitations of the Statistical Methodology in Determining Evidentiary Value of Latent Print Identification: A Prospective Evaluation

NCJ Number

255944

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Publication Link

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