A compelling, innovative true crime series focused on the role of forensic science in solving some of the most perplexing crimes of our time. Looking at how examination of DNA, teeth, and insects, ...

FIU’s Global Forensic and Justice Center does not resemble the dimly lit laboratories typically portrayed on crime shows, nor does that style of melodrama pervade its halls. Instead, the center aims ...

You’ve seen it countless times. Police scope out the scene of a crime and find a piece of evidence: a strand of hair, a blood sample, a bullet casing. It goes to the lab, and after forensic scientists ...

Real life forensic science is much different than what is shown on TV. The oversimplification of the evidence analyzing process has led to "the CSI effect," a theory that jurors now have unrealistic ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The U.S. Senate approved a resolution designating Sept. 14-20, 2025, as National Forensic Science Week. The resolution was introduced by Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and ...

No one can argue against the fact that NCIS is not only one of the most influential forensic procedurals in TV history. Heck, it's even one of the most important TV shows of all time. However, NCIS ...

An Associated Press review of accredited forensic science programs in the United States found about 75 percent of graduates are women, an increase from about 64 percent in 2000.Kelly Johnson snips ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...