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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

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool

GS-00F-219CA DJO-NIJ-16-G-0127 FSA1

Open

Funding First Awarded

2020

$48,100

Risk and Needs Assessments in Prisons: Identifying High-Priority Needs for Using Evidence-Based Practices

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

A Rapid, Microfluidic Transcriptomic Method for Body Fluid Identification from Forensic Samples

2020-DQ-BX-0027

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2020

$436,934

Developmental evaluation of a combinatorial qPCR multiplex for forensic body fluid identification

2020-R2-CX-0031

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$49,994

Mammalian Retroelements

Journal

Genome Research

Date Published

2002

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessment of In-Person and Cyber Aggression and Victimization, Substance Use, and Delinquent Behavior During Early Adolescence

Journal

Assessment

Date Published

March 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Probabilistic Approach for the Interpretation of RNA Profiles as Cell Type Evidence

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

January 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Identification of Menstrual Blood in Forensic Samples by Logistic Regression Modeling of miRNA Expression

Journal

Electrophoresis

Date Published

November 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Specific and Sensitive mRNA Biomarkers for the Identification of Skin in Touch DNA Evidence

Journal

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Date Published

September 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

High-Throughput miRNA Sequencing and Identification of Biomarkers for Forensically Relevant Biological Fluids

Journal

Electrophoresis

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Genomewide Association Study of African Children Identifies Association of SCHIP1 and PDE8A with Facial Size and Shape

Journal

PLoS Genetics

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Advances in Forensic DNA Quantification: A Review

Journal

Electrophoresis

Date Published

November 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Identification of Newborns using Messenger RNA Profiling Analysis

Journal

Analytical Biochemistry

Date Published

2006

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Large-Scale Survey of the Postmortem Human Microbiome, and its Potential to Provide Insight into the Living Health Condition

Journal

Scientific Reports

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

New Methods for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis of Damaged and Mixed DNA Samples

Date Published

April 6, 2020

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.

Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing

How It Got There: Associating Individual DNA Profiles with Specific Body Fluids in Mixtures Using Targeted Digital Gene Expression and RNA-SNP Identification

Date Published

September 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Optimizing the Analysis of DNA From Burned Bone Using Ancient DNA Techniques

2019-DU-BX-0044

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$783,744

Verification and evaluation of a miRNA panel for body fluid identification using DNA extracts

2019-NE-BX-0005

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$169,628

Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensor for Rapid Identification of Marijuana from Hemp

2019-R2-CX-0045

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$50,000

Rapid and Reliable On-Site Drug Detection Using Aptamer-based Sensors

Date Published

March 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Microbial Communities on Skin Leave Unique Traces at Crime Scenes

Transcriptome Sequencing of Forensically Relevant Biological Fluids and Tissues To Optimize Degradation Analysis for Sample Age Estimation

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description