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An open grave

Technology

Pulses of laser light could find murder victims in unmarked graves

Unmarked graves can be difficult and time-consuming to find, but scanning with pulses of laser light could help us pinpoint where the bodies are buried

News

Your personal cloud of microbes can be used to identify you

Humans

Your personal cloud of microbes can be used to identify you

News

Somerton Man artwork

Humans

Who was the Somerton Man? Solving Australia's coldest case

Features

Joseph James DeAngelo

Technology

Serial killer suspect identified using DNA family tree website

News

Police forensic team

Technology

Austerity has put UK forensic labs in crisis and justice at risk

Insight

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Humans

How your digital style gives you away – and how to hide it

Features

Brooks

Humans

Forensic Architecture: How to make right state wrongs

Culture

Future forensics: Harnessing the spirit of Sherlock Holmes

Technology

Future forensics: Harnessing the spirit of Sherlock Holmes

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