The Journal of Forensic Sciences is the official publication of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS). It is devoted to the publication of original investigations, observations, scholarly ...

Brooke Kammrath, Ph.D., D-ABC, is passionate about forensic science research – whether it is conducting her own or mentoring her students’ explorations. She is now making an impact on the research of ...

Dr. Jo-Anne Bright to Present “Why Not Ys? Probabilistic Interpretation of Y-STRs” Since its introduction in 2012, STRmix™ has proven to be a highly effective tool in producing usable, interpretable, ...

For many people, forensic pathology seems forbidding and dark. It deals intimately with death, crime, and disaster and is most often represented through the artifice of television shows and movies.

New research confirms the potential for police forensic investigators to carefully consider the presence of pets at crime ...

Forensic science is critical to an effective justice system, which in turn is a pillar of a civil society. It is an interdisciplinary field that includes chemistry as a foundational and integral ...