UK researchers achieve 100 percent recognition rates for half and three-quarter faces

Traditional surveillance cameras do not always detect suspicious activities or objects in a timely manner

Researchers can now more accurately distinguish between the intake of a substance and external contamination of hair samples

Over the decades a multitude of techniques have been developed for enhancing the visualisation of hidden fingermarks

Fingermark imaging and drug detection in fingermark residues can combine the chemical information with personal identification for forensic purposes

A new website helps people navigate the increasing amount of misinformation and deception they see online

Superficial but deliberate changes in someone's facial appearance are surprisingly effective in identity deception

Join our experts to learn about how spectroscopy was used to authenticate Jackson Pollock's paintings

Facial recognition technology involves the identification of an individual based on an analysis of the geometric features of his or her face

Toxicologists turn to chromatography and mass spectrometry to identify compounds

Narrow searcher spacing and double passes increases chances

The bone mineral density of a human skeleton can tell forensic practitioners everything from the age of the deceased to whether an individual was malnourished