Advances in forensic science are disrupting the illegal wildlife trade – and are documented in a new photo series ...

It is more important than ever for states to adopt evidence-based standards to ensure that only credible and vetted ...

Software Has Proven Highly Effective in Interpreting Complex Crime Scene Evidence This advancement gives us the ability to interpret complex mixtures that were previously uninterpretable using binary ...

An expanded federal library of chemical fingerprints helps scientists identify unknown substances found in forensic evidence, ...

A small mark on an ancient jaw has opened a window into a moment of violence from a time far removed from written history.

The latest reverberation of the cover-up of post-election brutality is a campaign of state denial of the deadly violence of ...

The skull and jaw of Qafzeh 25. Credit: Ana Pantoja et al. A scan of a fossil jaw has revealed evidence of what may have been a violent attack 100,000 years ago. Researchers studying remains from ...

Five days of testimony in Tyler Robinson’s preliminary hearing concluded Friday with the defense challenging what DNA found on the rifle can actually prove and prosecutors arguing the genetic material ...

Thirty-one PhD students and postdoctoral researchers will head to CAS headquarters as the 2026 class of CAS Future Leaders.

The Natural Traces Consortium is transforming forensic science by expanding the range of evidence sources to include ...

A microscopic analysis of the skull of Qafzeh 25 revealed a cut mark likely made by a stone tool 100,000 years ago.

Forensic science plays a vital role in identifying, characterizing, and quantifying physical and biological traces recovered from crime scenes — a task that ...