Study Finds Field of Forensic Anthropology Lacks Diversity
The lack of diversity in the STEM fields and the forensic sciences is concerning because it can limit the types of questions being asked in research
The body involved in the study has been moving for 17 months
Proteomics technology could be used where samples are old or degraded, and to back up results from DNA analysis
Narrow searcher spacing and double passes increases chances
Data revealed that the bones have more similarity to Earhart than to 99 percent of individuals in a large reference sample
A mass grave, uncovered in the 1980s, dates to the Viking Age and may have been a burial site of the Viking Great Army war
Studies have now shed light on what could be the earliest record of a person killed in a tsunami: someone who lived 6,000 years ago in what's now Papua New Guinea