6 Forensic Technologies of the Future

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As powerful as today’s forensic science technologies are, everything can benefit from an upgrade. Today we'll tell you about 6 new techniques scientists are developing to track down suspects, analyze evidence, and even peer inside remains without picking up a scalpel.

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Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/21/sc...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

Fingerprints
http://onin.com/fp/fphistory.html
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4159...
https://www.newscientist.com/article/...
https://www.newscientist.com/article/...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

DNA Genotyping
https://www.forensicmag.com/article/2...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pr...
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
https://www.nature.com/scitable/topic...

Microbiome Testing
https://investigativegenetics.biomedc...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
https://microbiomejournal.biomedcentr...
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
https://science.sciencemag.org/conten...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

E-Noses
https://link.springer.com/article/10....
https://phys.org/news/2018-05-electro...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article...
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/ca96...
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releas...
https://www.popsci.com/science/articl...
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/ca96...

MicroRNA
https://link.springer.com/article/10....
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/a...

Virtual Autopsies
https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/full/10.114...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1...

Image Sources:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...
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