New Technology Lets Police Link DNA to Appearance and Ancestry – and It’s Coming to Australia
Today’s blog is written by guest bloggers Caitlin Curtis, Research Fellow at The University of Queensland and James Hereward, Research Fellow at The University of Queensland. Reposted from The Conversation with permission a Creative Commons license. The Australian Federal Police recently announced plans to use DNA samples collected at crime scenes to make predictions […]
The Missing Piece Episode 9: Clara Birdlong (Escatawpa Jane Doe)
Though investigators suspected she was a victim of prolific serial killer, Samuel Little, they didn’t know her name for over 40 years. In December 1977, hunters discovered skeletonized human remains near a highway undergoing construction in Mississippi. Investigators determined that the remains belonged to an African American woman, small in stature. […]
