Tests that normally require a full-sized lab and days to complete can now be performed in real-time on a computer chip.
A year after runaway Toyotas scared the country, a government report clears faulty electronics.
A new twist on old school forensics lets investigators lift prints from fabrics.
A new camera in the works uses infrared light to detect even the faintest spattering of blood.
Dating back to the French Revolution, this gourd is thought to contain the blood of Louis XVI, collected shortly after he was executed.
Unlike other methods, this one can find a body buried under a concrete slab.
Malaria, not murder, was responsible for the deaths of two members of the clan that dominated the Florentine Renaissance.
Forensic experts are investigating the science of evil to determine which crimes should get the worst sentences -- and they need your help.
Cat fur could be effectively used as forensic evidence to solve criminal cases.
A new computer simulation predicts hot spots where police intervention will not simply displace crime, but rather erase it completely.