Biotechnology Investigators searched a million people’s DNA to find Golden State serial killer Operator of genealogy website claims “no knowledge” of police exploit on vast data set. by Antonio Regalado 2018-04-27T17:26:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines A Spot of Blood Reveals Your Age A new forensic test can estimate a person’s age, to within nine years, from blood at the scene of a crime. by Jennifer Chu 2010-11-23T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Banks Aim to Secure Customers' PCs The user is the weakest link for financial security. by Robert Lemos 2010-03-22T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Fingertip Bacteria: A Promising Forensic Tool The genetic makeup of microbes on a person’s skin could provide crime scene evidence. by Alla Katsnelson 2010-03-16T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Touchless 3-D Fingerprinting A new system offers better speed and accuracy. by Rachel Kremen 2009-09-30T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A Portable DNA Detector The latest forensic weapon is a device that identifies crime scene DNA in a few hours. by Belle Dumé 2008-09-24T00:00:00-04:00
News A Way to Find Hidden Fingerprints Scientists have developed a better way to identify fingerprints on bullets and fragments of explosives. by Brittany Sauser 2008-09-04T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Identifying Manipulated Images New tools that analyze the lighting in images help spot tampering. by Erica Naone 2008-03-17T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life A New Tool for Crime Fighters Analyzing a person’s hair can help reveal where she’s been. by Brittany Sauser 2008-02-27T00:00:00-05:00
