Forensic sciences
TECHBeat, February 2019
TECHBeat, March 2019
TECHBeat, May 2019
TECHBeat, April 2019
TECHBeat, November 2019
TECHBeat, October 2019
TECHBeat, July/August 2019
TECHBeat, July/August 2018
TECHBeat, May 2018
TECHBeat, June 2018
DeepPatrol: Finding Illicit Videos for Law Enforcement
Combined Extraction Method for Mitochondrial DNA and Proteins from Hair for Human Identification
FileTSAR Final Report
Hyperspectral Imaging and the Search for Humans, Dead or Alive
Hyperspectral Imaging and the Search for Humans, Dead or Alive
The technique used to pinpoint mineral deposits, hyperspectral imaging, could be used to find humans, both dead and alive. An NIJ-funded researcher realized that the technology could use drones with sensors to cover large areas and find human bodies.
New Methods for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis of Damaged and Mixed DNA Samples
New Methods for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis of Damaged and Mixed DNA Samples
Identifying individuals through next generation DNA sequencing may involve degraded or mixed samples. A researcher has developed a technique to make fragmented DNA more readable, and a method to help pull individual profiles from mixed samples.
The NIJ Forensic Science Symposium at Pittcon
NIJ funds research and development to improve how forensic evidence is gathered and used and supports the enhancement and creation of tools and techniques to identify, collect, analyze, interpret and preserve evidence.
To help spread...