Category: Published Articles

The growing misuse of psychoactive drug combinations in street markets has prompted an urgent call for innovation in forensic science. A recent study from the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), India, delivers just thatan efficient and rapid method using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) to detect complex drug mixtures. Specifically, the team developed a qualitative analysis…

Why Forensic Science Needs Object Oriented Databases A New Era for Chemical Regulation Tracking

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Introduction In the evolving landscape of forensic science, managing chemical data goes beyond simple storage—it requires intelligent interpretation. A recent study by researchers at the University of Hamburg underscores the limitations of traditional relational databases and presents a compelling case for object-oriented database management systems (OODBMS) in forensic contexts. These advanced systems can process complex…

Unmasking Meat Fraud Using Mitochondrial DNA to Detect Adulteration in Raw Meat

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Introduction Food fraud is a growing concern globally, and meat adulteration poses a unique threatespecially in regions with strict dietary guidelines. In countries like Pakistan, where halal meat consumption is a religious requirement, ensuring the authenticity of meat products is vital. A recent forensic study dives deep into using mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) to detect raw…

Revolutionizing Forensic Investigations The Power of Bioinformatics

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Introduction The fusion of biology and technology is transforming the landscape of forensic science. A recent study explores how bioinformaticsthe computational analysis of biological datais becoming indispensable in modern forensic investigations. As data-driven approaches redefine forensic capabilities, bioinformatics emerges as a critical asset in unraveling complex biological evidence. For more groundbreaking insights in forensic science,…

Unlocking Digital Truth Evaluating Mobile Forensic Tools in Criminal Investigations

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Introduction As mobile devices increasingly become digital witnesses in modern criminal cases, forensic investigators rely heavily on specialized tools to extract valuable data. This research delves into a comparative analysis of three leading proprietary mobile forensic tools—Cellebrite UFED, MSAB-XRY, and Oxygen Forensic Detective—to determine their efficiency in physical data acquisition and artifact recovery. Visit https://www.forensicscijournal.com/…

Driving Under the Influence A Forensic Solution to Nigeria’s Alcohol Crisis

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Introduction Alcohol-related road incidents are a global concern, but the problem takes a particularly dangerous form in Nigeria, where drinking and driving have become normalized without legal enforcement. A recent study sheds light on the urgent need for forensic science to combat this epidemic. Visit https://www.forensicscijournal.com/ for more groundbreaking research in this field. The Scope…

Unpacking the Debate Graphene Derivatives, mRNA Vaccines, and Public Health Transparency

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Introduction In the evolving discourse on COVID-19 vaccine safety, a unique study published in Journal of Forensic Science and Research aggregates scientific papers, white papers, and independent investigative reports to explore concerns about graphene derivatives and other impurities in mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines. This research delves into implications that could reshape how vaccine safety is monitored…

Revolutionizing Forensic Analysis Detecting Elevated Bilirubin with UV Fluorescence

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Introduction In forensic science, the smallest traces of evidence can unlock powerful insights. A recent study reveals an innovative, non-destructive method to detect elevated bilirubin levels in dried blood serum using ultraviolet 365 nm light. This development could significantly advance crime scene investigationespecially in cases involving liver disease, physical trauma, or infant deaths. Visit https://www.forensicscijournal.com/…

Revolutionizing Crime Scene Investigations Unconventional Household Powders for Latent Fingerprint Detection

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