But the microbes will always be there," explained study co-author David Carter, a professor of forensic sciences at Chaminade University of Honolulu. When the researchers followed up on these microbes ...

The case was groundbreaking in its use of genomics and microbiology in a criminal investigation, a new field called microbial forensics. More than 20 people contracted anthrax from spores mailed ...

A major in microbiology can help prepare you for a career in Forensic Science or for graduate study in Forensic Science. For example, the minimum requirement for Criminalistics is a bachelor's degree ...

While forensic microbiology has been explored in crime scene analysis – such as tracking bacterial signatures on objects and surfaces – this study is among the first to investigate the potential of ...

If forensic biology (e.g., DNA analysis) is your preference, take microbiology, genetics, and biochemistry courses. Those interested in the toxicological aspects of this work (e.g., obtaining and ...

Microbes that lurk in decomposing human corpses could help forensic detectives establish a person's time of death, a new study finds. The research, published Feb. 12 in the journal Nature ...

Microbes on decomposing bodies inform forensic investigations. D ecaying corpses can be completely unrecognizable with peeling skin, bloated abdomens, seeping liquids, and a foul smell. Microbes are ...

This is a sub-specialty of Forensic Medicine which has been initiated at AIIMS Bhopal under the guidance of Prof Arneet Arora, Professor and Head of the Forensic Medicine and Toxicology department ...