This lecture will explore the role of the forensic chemist and where chemistry comes into it. It will be illustrated by various case studies which will show why chemists are needed in this profession.

Step aside, Dirty Harry. These days, scientists are getting the bad guys and the glory. And thanks to television and two passionate Purdue teachers whose courses have captured students’ imaginations, ...

COLUMBUS — On Feb. 17, the Columbus Police Department Crime Lab presented Mississippi State University with equipment for the university's forensics program. Biochemistry professor Florencia Meyer ...