Robert “Bob” Kimsey ’76, Ph.D. ’84, is also known as “Dr. Death.” On Picnic Day each year, the assistant adjunct professor sets up a booth in Briggs Hall and educates visitors on the importance of ...

And even more so today, Millersville University biology professor Wallace says, there s a whole world he and others can learn from those little flying guys ... and sometimes, that what they learn can ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Police Department has a forensic technician with a specialty some may not realize is one used in solving crimes. Emily Baucom is an American Board of Forensic ...

Forensic entomology harnesses the life cycles and behaviours of insects to provide critical evidence in death investigations, particularly for estimating the post‐mortem interval (PMI). At its core, ...

LONDON — He’s a sleuth, but Dr. Zakaria Erzinclioglu doesn’t presume to compare himself to Sherlock Holmes. The 49-year-old forensic entomologist prefers another title: “maggotologist.” He has spent ...

Researchers have developed a novel method for identifying maggot species that are commonly utilized in forensic entomology. Maggots have long been utilized in forensic entomology for determining the ...

The pungent smell aside, it was the buzzing sound - just a bit softer than a beehive - that assured Michelle Sanford there would be a lot of evidence to collect. After a short trek through the brush ...

Drop the doughnut. Or the croissant. Or the bagel. Or anything remotely edible. Beyond this point, eating and reading as a joint activity is highly inadvisable. "We shot that on a dead pig," says ...