Jennifer Smiatacz, a forensic scientist employed by the Michigan State Police, quickly laid to rest any television-fueled illusions about what crime scene investigators do. “I don’t wear red leather ...

MARIETTA — Wheeler High School magnet students stumbled across a murder scene in school last week. However, instead of calling the police, they set out solving the crime themselves, eventually ...

Students at Licking Heights High School are getting a taste of real-world forensic science, thanks to the Amgen Biotech ...

The academy based in Oak Ridge operates an outdoor training center in a Morgan County forest where students dig up the dead ...

Outdoor forensic anthropology research laboratories are colloquially called “body farms,” a term that many researchers find too sensational but that has stuck following the 1994 publication of ...

Any project, supported or not by a committee, that is currently being worked on or is considered active, and will have an end date. This National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine study ...

In a couple of months, Samantha Teehee, an eighth-grader at Salem Church Middle School in Chesterfield County, has gone from knowing little about forensic science to being interested in a career in ...

That’s not a phrase people normally want to hear in a college class. But those words uttered by Amanda Hunt were simply part of a special forensics dig by students in Lance Johnson’s forensics science ...

KINGSTON — This isn't your parents' science class. And the job of a crime scene investigator isn't as glamorous as what you see on an episode of "CSI." Students in teacher Erin Heigelmann's forensics ...