It was a mystery that spanned more than two years and hundreds of miles. Tonight, a Louisville father finally has answers after his missing son was identified through forensic genealogy. In ...

A classroom on Indiana University Northwest’s Dunes Medical/Professional Building’s second floor was transformed into a mock ...

Body farms, also known as taphonomic research facilities, are laboratories that study how human bodies decompose in a number of different environments.

With the help of forensic anthropologists, the York County Coroner’s Office will be working to find whose human remains were ...

His body had been found in the Mississippi River more than 300 miles downstream, and nearly four months after he vanished.The lead came from Othram, a Texas-based forensic lab.

A body farm is an outdoor research facility where forensic scientists place animal carcasses and donated human cadavers in various settings — in the open air, in a shallow grave or in a sleeping ...

In the case of the History Detectives, a forensic anthropologist's skill is used to give an identity and/or a cause of death to skeletal remains. The field of forensic anthropology is relatively new.

A team of the Forensic Department visited the site where school student Kartik was found dead near the Gasoti Khud, near here, today. The team headed by Rajesh Sharma, Deputy Director, Forensic ...

Forensic spectroscopy has emerged as a pivotal tool in the identification and analysis of body fluids at crime scenes, offering a suite of non‐destructive, rapid, and highly sensitive techniques ...

The work at George Mason’s body farm, formally known as the Forensic Science Research and Training Laboratory, started on May 28 when two donated human bodies were delivered and placed there.

Forensic investigators can sample what microbes are living in a dead body to deduce how long ago a person died based on the makeup of the microbial population.