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Improved transgenic sexing strains for genetic control of the Australian sheep blow fly Lucilia cuprina using embryo-specific gene promoters

Journal

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Molecular Identification of Insects Relevant to Medicolegal Casework

Event Dates

December 2, 2021, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

High-Throughput Screening of Coke-Resistant Catalyst with Thermal Barcode

Journal

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Thermal-optical readout of multi-level thermal emissivity Ge2Sb2Te5 patterns

Journal

Materials Letters

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Life and death: A systematic comparison of antemortem and postmortem gene expression

Journal

Gene

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Facultative Viviparity in a Flesh Fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae): Forensic Implications of High Variability in Rates of Oviparity in Blaesoxipha plinthopyga (Diptera: Sarcophagidae)

Journal

Journal of Medical Entomology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Search for a Microbial Death Clock

Date Published

September 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

mRNA MPS tissue identification assay to aid in the investigation of traumatic injuries

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Search for a Microbial Death Clock

A Mechanism-Based Forensic Investigation into the Postmortem Redistribution of Morphine.

Journal

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Algorithm Quantifies What Experts See When They Examine Skeletons

Date Published

August 16, 2021

Researchers created an open-access computer program for estimating the age of skeletal remains that outperforms current methods. The algorithm is based on 20 age-related skeletal changes identified by experienced forensic anthropologists.

Total RNA Analysis of Bacterial Community Structural and Functional Shifts Throughout Vertebrate Decomposition

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Eukaryotic Community Succession Based Method for Postmortem Interval (PMI) Estimation of Decomposing Porcine Remains

Journal

Forensic Science International

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving Estimates of the Postmortem Interval with Metagenomics and Metabolomics

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Microbial Clocks for Estimating the Postmortem Interval of Human Remains at Three Anthropological Research Facilities

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

New Method for Measuring Human Decomposition Could Significantly Impact Medicolegal Death Investigations

New Method for Measuring Human Decomposition Could Significantly Impact Medicolegal Death Investigations

Date Published

April 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Estimating Blow Fly Age and Reducing Error in Postmortem Interval Cases

Event Dates

October 24, 2018

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Variability in Blow-Fly Development - Research and Implications for Postmortem Interval Practice

Event Dates

November 7, 2018

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

The Utility of Microbes in Forensic Science

Event Dates

January 20, 2021

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

Investigation of a novel approach to forensic analysis using neutron imaging techniques

2008-IJ-R-134-1

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$499,261

Expanding on Total Body Score With Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Date Published

March 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Program/Project Description

Determining Fracture Timing from Histological Characteristics of Cortical Bone

2020-75-CX-0015

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$462,240

Potential Postmortem Microbial Biomarkers of Infant Death Investigation

2020-75-CX-0012

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$530,242

GIS Application for Building a Nationally Representative Forensic Taphonomy Database

2020-DQ-BX-0025

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2020

$457,536