Medicolegal death investigations

Structural and genetic investigation of the egg and first-instar larva of an egg-laying population of Blaesoxipha plinthopyga (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) a species of forensic importance

NCJ Number

256080

Journal

Journal of Medical Entomology

Date Published

February 2014

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Sex determination mechanisms in Calliphorids (blow flies)

NCJ Number

256079

Journal

Sexual Development

Date Published

2013

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Ecological Genetics

NCJ Number

256077

Journal

Carrion Ecology Evolution and Their Applications

Date Published

2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

Chapter (Abstract)

Molecular Biology in Forensic Entomology

NCJ Number

256076

Journal

Forensic Entomology: International Dimensions and Frontiers

Date Published

2015

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Terrestrial Laser Scanning and a Degenerated Cylinder Model to Determine Gross Morphological Change of Cadavers under Conditions of Natural Decomposition

NCJ Number

256075

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

2014

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Initial Insights into Bacterial Succession During Human Decomposition

NCJ Number

256074

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

2014

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Determining the temperature-dependence of tissue relaxation times (T1 and T2) for prospective optimization of post-mortem magnetic resonance (PMMR) image contrast

NCJ Number

256067

Journal

Journal of forensic Radiological Imaging

Date Published

2013

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Quantitation and Validation of 34 Fentanyl Analogs from Liver Tissue Using a QuEChERS Extraction and LC-MS-MS Analysis

NCJ Number

304146

Journal

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Date Published

2021

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Trace Evidence Potential in Postmortem Skin Microbiomes: From Death Scene to Morgue

NCJ Number

253903

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2019

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NIJ-Sponsored

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

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Detection and characterization of the new synthetic cannabinoid APP-BINACA in forensic casework

NCJ Number

304125

Journal

Drug Testing and Analysis

Date Published

2019

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The Repository of Antemortem Injury Response (REPAIR): an online database for skeletal injuries of known ages

NCJ Number

304106

Journal

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Date Published

January 2022

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Research (Applied/Empirical)

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The Effects of Temperature on Blowfly Colonization of Decomposing Human Bodies

Postmortem submersion interval (PMSI) estimation from the microbiome of Sus scrofa bone in a freshwater river

NCJ Number

304029

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

January 2021

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Developing the Minimum Dataset for the New Mexico Decedent Image Database

NCJ Number

304013

Date Published

2021

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Scientists Seek Connection Between Toxin-causing Bacterium and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

NIJ Funds Almost $17M in Forensic Science Research and Development

NIJ announced almost $17 million in funding to support 36 forensic science research and development projects in fiscal year 2020 under its Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes (Forensic Science R&D) program. Through its R&D grant funding, NIJ continues to advance the speed, accuracy, and reliability of forensic analysis, which ultimately bolsters the administration of justice.

“Since the 2009 NAS report...