From DNA sequencing to fingerprint analysis, forensic scientists are using groundbreaking new tools to stop animal ...

Ballistics comparison gained fame following the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in Chicago in 1929, when Al Capone’s men mowed down seven rival mobsters with Tommy guns. Early forensic scientist Calvin ...

In 1925, Goddard and colleagues CE Waite, Phillip O Gravelle and John H Fisher established the Bureau of Forensic Ballistics in NYC. Gravelle, under Goddard’s supervision, developed the ...

Forensic science has deadly stakes, but half of the largest labs in the U.S. haven't adopted federal standards, including for DNA tests and guns.

Jose Falcon, a National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) Technician for Houston Forensic Science Center fires a firearm into a tank of water to obtain a sample bullet and casing ...

“By the nature of what we do, from time to time, we have to rely on the Institute of Forensic Science and Legal Medicine for certificates regarding ballistics, chemistry, biology and post-mortem ...

In an exclusive look inside the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Forensic Science Laboratory, KARE 11 went step-by-step through the intricate process of testing evidence from a crime scene and ...

BALTIMORE -- This week, Baltimore police and Loyola University Maryland are hosting a camp for high school students to learn all about forensic science from professionals at the department ...

Currently, the forensic science center serves multiple functions, ranging from the county morgue to ballistic testing. “This is where they do fire burn analytics, where they do DNA work, this is ...

The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) has procured a new Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Sigma 360 VP. The equipment will be used for testing gunshot residue and ...