The murder of a gay couple in rural California has police stymied – who would want to hurt the well-like pair? As investigators and forensic scientists dig deeper, they suspect the killings are linked ...

Each summer, high school students arrive at the University of New Haven for a unique, immersive experience that blends science, investigation, and teamwork. The Summer Youth Crime Scene Investigation ...

You’ve seen it countless times. Police scope out the scene of a crime and find a piece of evidence: a strand of hair, a blood sample, a bullet casing. It goes to the lab, and after forensic scientists ...

This year, the museum opened “Forensic Science on Trial,” a temporary exhibition that explores how people influence the way forensic science is used in the pursuit of justice. The exhibition’s curator ...

Polygraph (cardio-pneumo-psychograph); 1921. Gift of City of Berkeley Police Department. Photo by Jaclyn Nash, National Museum of American History. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American ...