Sorting Out the Prickly Topic of Genealogical Searching – INFOGRAPHIC

While genetic genealogy isn’t a new technology, the recent successes that genealogical searching has had in solving close cases and giving names to those who were previously unidentified has brought it to the forefront of the media. But what is genealogical searching, and should there be limitations to when and how it’s used? If you’re […]

This Week in Forensic Science

No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door!     The Bloodstains on The Shroud Of Turin are Probably Fake, Say Forensic […]

Five Interview Responses Recruiters Can See Right Through

So far, we’ve discussed the importance of keeping a schedule when you’re job searching, investigating company cultures, and started talking about interviews. As the interview is such an important part of the hiring process, we thought we’d give it a little more focus. Today, we’re going to discuss five responses that interviewers can see right […]

Under the Microscope – Jennifer Janetsky

Situated 60 miles north of Detroit, Flint was a Michigan boomtown and the birthplace of GM more than 100 years ago. In the 1980’s GM famously shuttered the Fisher 1 Body Plant, ripping out the heart of Buick City, and sending 80,000 people to the unemployment line overnight. Those who could leave did, and those […]

This Week in Forensic Science

No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door!     Which Company Will Test the DNA of Separated Families? (The Atlantic – 7/7/2018) […]

You’re Hired – Tips for Nailing a Job Interview

So far, we’ve discussed the importance of keeping a schedule when you’re job searching and investigating company cultures. Now that your resume is flawless and you are likely going to be interviewed for your dream job, we should move on to the interviews. Interviewers will not only be assessing your ability to do the job, […]

Back to the Midwest for ISHI 31

In 2020, we’re taking a break from the west coast and ‘mooving’ to San Antonio, Texas for ISHI 31. While foodies already know a taste of what San Antonio has to offer, those who have never been will find that there is a lot to explore as well.   written by: Tara Luther, Promega   […]

Culture Rules- Investigating Company Cultures

Last week, we discussed the importance of keeping a schedule when you’re job searching. This week, we’re going to focus on the importance of company culture. When searching for a job it’s important to consider the job duties as well as the company and the company’s culture. Two companies have become famous for their cultures—Google […]

Giving Names to the Victims of the Ardeatine Massacre

On the outskirts of Rome, Italy lies Fosse Ardeatine (the Ardeatine Caves). If you were to visit on March 24th, you’d hear a role call of 335 names being called out to remember those who were brutally executed at this site by the Nazis in 1944 during the Ardeatine Massacre. On March 23, 1944, 16 […]