Top 10 Blog Posts of 2022
2022 saw even greater return to normal and we were very excited to welcome over 800 of you (including many international attendees) in person in National Harbor this year and were glad many of you were able to join us in the digital realm for our first live streamed event as well. Many of you […]
Their Own Clues: How Decendents’ Mementos Provide Supporting Evidence to Identification
Today’s guest blog is written by Cairenn Binder, Director of Education and Development at DNA Doe Project; Director, Investigative Genetic Genealogy Certificate Program at Ramapo College of New Jersey; Founding Partner of Coast to Coast Genetic Genealogy Services. Investigative genetic genealogy (IGG) has become a leading method for restoring the names of the long-term […]
The Evolution of Forensics in the Crime Lab
Travis chats with Mohammad Tahir, Director General of the Punjab Forensic Science Agency, who has been to almost every ISHI since the beginning. Mohammad has been in the field since 1976 and shares the evolution of DNA forensics over the years. They also what may be possible for the future of the field. […]
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! NJ College Launches World’s First Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center (Forensic – […]
Ancient DNA Reveals a Hidden History of Human Adaptation
Today’s blog is written by guest bloggers Yassine Souilmi, Group Leader, Genomics and Bioinformatics, Australian Centre for Ancient DNA, University of Adelaide; Christian Huber, Assistant Professor of Biology, Penn State, and Ray Tobler, Postdoctoral fellow, Australian National University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Humans […]
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! DOJ Announces $160 Million to Support Forensic Science (Homeland Security Today […]
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! How Tooth Isotopes Help Bring Home Unidentified Soldiers (The University of […]
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! Palm Beach County Cold Case Murders Get New DNA Testing Thanks […]
Forensic Scientist of Note: Dr. Bruce Budowle
Today’s blog is written by guest blogger Carol Bingham, Promega. Reposted from The ISHI Report with permission. We chatted with Dr. Bruce Budowle about the long and illustrious career that the has enjoyed in forensic science. Bruce has been a true pioneer in the field and continues to be a champion for advancing the […]
