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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.

Genome Sequence of a Providencia stuartii Strain Isolated From Lucilia sericata Salivary Glands

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

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

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Abiotic and Biotic Factors Regulating Inter-Kingdom Engagement Between Insects and Microbe Activity on Vertebrate Remains

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

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

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Genome Sequence of a Proteus Mirabilis Strain Isolated From the Salivary Glands of Larval Lucilia sericata

Date Published

2016

Publication Type

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

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Responses of Lucilia Sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae) to Compounds from Microbial Decomposition of Larval Resources

Date Published

May 2016

Publication Type

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

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Phylogenetic Relationships of Flesh Flies in the Subfamily Sarcophaginae Based on Three mtDNA Fragments (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

Date Published

2012

Publication Type

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

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Identification of the Species Constituents of Maggot Populations Feeding on Decomposing Remains -- Facilitation of the Determination of Post Mortem Interval and Time Since Tissue Infestation Through Application of Machine Learning and Direct Analysis in Real Time-Mass Spectrometry

Date Published

February 2020

Publication Type

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

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Measuring Desiccation Using Qualitative Changes: A Step Toward Determining Regional Decomposition Sequences

Date Published

2019

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

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Bacterial Community Succession, Transmigration, and Differential Gene Transcription in a Controlled Vertebrate Decomposition Model

Date Published

2019

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Necrobiome Framework for Bridging Decomposition Ecology of Autotrophically and Heterotrophically Derived Organic Matter

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

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

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Machine Learning Performance in a Microbial Molecular Autopsy Context: A Cross-sectional Postmortem Human Population Study

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

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

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Impacts of Dietary Amino Acid Composition and Microbial Presence on Preference and Performance of Immature Lucilia Sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

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

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Gene Expression Correlates of Facultative Predation in the Blow Fly Chrysomya Rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

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

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Estimating the Postmortem Interval Using Microbes: Knowledge Gaps and a Path to Technology Adoption

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

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

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Temporal and Spatial Impact of Human Cadaver Decomposition on Soil Bacterial and Arthropod Community Structure and Function

Date Published

2018

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

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Citrate Content of Bone as a Measure of Postmortem Interval: An External Validation Study

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

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

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NIJ-Sponsored

Direct Analysis in Real Time-Mass Spectrometry and Kohonen Artificial Neural Networks for Species Identification of Larva, Pupa and Adult Life Stages of Carrion Insects

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

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

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The Role of a PMI-Prediction Model in Evaluating Forensic Entomology Experimental Design, the Importance of Covariates, and the Utility of Response Variables for Estimating Time Since Death

Date Published

2017

Publication Type

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

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The Impact of Drugs on Human Decomposition: What Insect, Scavenger, and Microbial Evidence Tells Us

Microbial Ecology of Vertebrate Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Improving Methods Using Machine Learning and Databases in Forensic Anthropology

Event Dates

December 5, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Series

2023 NIJ Forensic Science R&D Webinar Series

Delayed insect access alters carrion decomposition and necrophagous insect community assembly

Date Published

2014

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Microbial Community Functional Change during Vertebrate Carrion Decomposition

Date Published

2013

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Inferring Age at Death for Japanese and Thai Skeletal Samples under a Bayesian Framework of Analysis: A Test of Priors and Their Effects on Estimation

Date Published

2019

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Paleodemography: From Archaeology and Skeletal Age Estimation to Life in the Past

Date Published

2022

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored