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Biochemistry

Is There A Quicker Way To Identify Body Fluids?

Zongxiu Nie and his colleagues investigate if MALDI-MS can be used to identify body fluids more efficiently. Continue reading Is There A Quicker Way To Identify Body Fluids?

niara nicholsNovember 24, 2020November 15, 2020Leave a comment
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Can forensic science keep up with homemade weapons?

Technology in 3D-printing has advanced to allow for the printing of firearms and firearm parts. A group at the University of Mississippi are investigating the potential evidence the plastics from these guns may leave behind and how they can be identified. Continue reading Can forensic science keep up with homemade weapons?

Caitlyn WenselSeptember 4, 2020September 4, 2020Leave a comment
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Bloody Clocks Do Tell Time

Researchers from Eulji University in South Korea explore a way of ascertaining when a crime occurred by developing a method that can determine the age of a bloodstain. Continue reading Bloody Clocks Do Tell Time

niara nicholsDecember 6, 2019December 16, 20191 Comment
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Detecting drugs and explosives in fingerprints

Researchers show how mass spec imaging reveals information on drugs and explosives that a suspect touched, all from their fingerprint! Continue reading Detecting drugs and explosives in fingerprints

Lauren GandyOctober 10, 2019December 16, 2019Leave a comment
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