Now a new study has revealed a group of twenty microbes that are crucial to the decomposition of animal flesh. This research could have a significant impact on the field of forensic sciences, and may ...

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 ...

Accurately determining the time since death is an important aspect of forensic sciences and casework.

LabRoots is pleased to announce our 3rd Annual Event in the Forensic Sciences Virtual Event Series on May 5, 2021. Join us for this free, one-day event on May 5th as we discuss DNA, chemistry, ...

Microbes on decomposing bodies inform forensic investigations.In a new study published in Nature Microbiology, Metcalf and her team presented some of their most ambitious work so far: tracking the ...

New Technique Developed To Date Forensic Death Based On Corpse Microorganisms Date: March 18, 2009 Source: University of Granada Summary: This system, related to thermo-microbiology, will permit ...

Most forensic science technicians who perform laboratory analysis specialize in a specific type of evidence analysis, such as DNA or ballistics. All forensic science technicians prepare written ...

For the first time, researchers have identified what appears to be a network of approximately 20 microbes that universally drive the decomposition of animal flesh. The findings have significant ...

Accurate “time of death” estimates are a mainstay of murder mysteries and forensic programs, but such calculations in the real world are often complex and imprecise. In a first-of-its ...