Forensic science is a growing field that offers scientists opportunities to specialize in different techniques.

By Kamaiyah Lineberger, Contributing Writer  Over the summer, Towson University’s Department of Chemistry officially changed ...

At Pittcon, forensics and toxicology is one of the eight educational tracks. Pittcon brings together leading minds in research and industry to foster collaboration and innovation in these two key ...

Few people decide when they’re children that they’d like to study the chemistry of death for a living. But Maiken Ueland set herself firmly on that path when she was a teenager—and she hasn’t looked ...

Yet the true power of forensic science extends far beyond these images. It is a multidisciplinary enterprise—an ...

Chemistry has seen enormous growth in the past 30 years with many new applications in biotechnology, materials, medicine, nanotechnology, environmental health, alternative fuels, and forensic science.

Forensic scientists have been on a quest for more reliable ways to estimate time of death and age of death from skeletal remains. A new study finds that burial methods influence the protein population ...

Following the release last month of a sweeping report into failures at the D.C. crime lab, District officials are moving forward with a plan that could see the lab’s DNA and chemistry units cleared to ...

Press release from Western Carolina University: CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University Chemistry and Physics Department head David Evanoff and forensic research scientist Brittania Bintz are hoping a ...

Isotope analysis could help in the rush to save South Africa's cycads from extinction. Scarred earth meets visitors at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town where some of South ...