Articles Published by NIJ

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Postmortem CT Scans Supplement and Replace Full Autopsies

Determining the Age-At-Death of Infants, Children, and Teens

Forensic Science Research and Development Technology Working Group: Operational Requirements

Highlighting Significant NIJ Forensic Science Investments: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Site Visit

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

Date Published

January 9, 2024

OsteoID: A New Forensic Tool to Help Identify the Species of Skeletal Remains

Facilitating Forensic Research in Multiple Fields Using a Unique Computed Tomography Dataset

Algorithm Quantifies What Experts See When They Examine Skeletons

Determining the Age of a Sample Using RNA Sequencing

Faces in Clay

Lost but Not Forgotten: Finding the Nation’s Missing

Reconstructing Fragmentary Skeletal Remains

Date Published

February 1, 2017

Applying Carbon-14 Dating to Recent Human Remains

Date Published

March 25, 2012

Measuring carbon-14 levels in human tissue could help forensic scientists determine age and year of death in cases involving unidentified human remains.

Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains: The Nation’s Silent Mass Disaster

Date Published

February 1, 2007