Shaping the Future of Forensic DNA: Gentueri
Jordan Villanueva explores the journey of forensic DNA analysis with Randy Nagy, the CEO of Gentueri. They discuss how the industry transitioned from RFLP to STR analysis, and now to genealogy-focused genetic profiling. Randy shares Gentueri’s innovative approaches to improve sample collection and preservation, including their new product GenSpin™, which enhances DNA recovery from swabs. […]
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! New York’s First Use of Genealogy to Solve Cold Case Rapes […]
Shaping the Future of Forensic DNA: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Carol Schweitzer and Colin McNally of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) shed light on the transformative role of forensic DNA technology in aiding the identification of missing and exploited children. They delve into their collaborative efforts with various entities, including private labs and the US Secret Service’s Forensic Sciences Division, to […]
Shaping the Future of Forensic DNA: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Carol Schweitzer and Colin McNally of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) shed light on the transformative role of forensic DNA technology in aiding the identification of missing and exploited children. They delve into their collaborative efforts with various entities, including private labs and the US Secret Service’s Forensic Sciences Division, to […]
Central State University: Developing a New Kind of Forensic Studies Program
Today’s guest blog is written and condensed by Tara Luther, Promega. Reposted from the ISHI Report with permission. Utilizing a National Science Foundation grant, Central State University will be enhancing several programs in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences over the next three years, including the introduction of a Forensic Studies minor. Genevieve Ritchie-Ewing, […]
20 Headlines Making News in Forensic Science During 2023
As 2023 comes to a close, we’d like to look back on some of the top news stories of the year. Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy continued to see numerous successes in closing both cold and doe cases and experts are continuing to develop standards and certifications for those using the technique while law makers push […]
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