Traffickers will go to any lengths to smuggle elephant ivory out of Africa. And if it is detected, they often produce papers claiming the ivory is actually from hippos, warthogs, or just plastic. Once ...

The capacity of Directorate of Criminal Investigations detectives to handle forensic matters was boosted following the graduation of 29 officers with skills in the area.

Forensic sciences students are encouraged to embrace emerging technologies for enhanced global career opportunities, says ...

In an era where public faith in science is growing—and misinformation spreads even faster—DNA testing has become the modern gold standard for truth. Courtrooms treat it as the ultimate “silent witness ...

A million-dollar federal grant to Cal State Los Angeles will help crime labs in the city and county of LA catch up on a backlog of evidence in sexual assault cases. Harley Sagara is the training ...

WASHINGTON, DC (10/8/21) --- Pure Gold Forensics, Southern California’s only accredited, private forensic DNA laboratory, will begin using STRmix™ forensic software to resolve mixed DNA profiles in ...