News tagged with forensic imaging

Forensic sleuth probes fate of royal lovers and lion hearts

The French media like to call him the "Indiana Jones of the graveyards", but perhaps a better tag would be the Sherlock Holmes of forensic science.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Converting 2-D photo into 3-D face for security applications and forensics

It is possible to construct a three-dimensional, 3D, face from flat 2D images, according to research published in the International Journal of Biometrics this month. The discovery could be used for biometrics in security applic ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Forensic scientists use postmortem imaging-guided biopsy to determine natural causes of death

Researchers found that the combination of computed tomography (CT), postmortem CT angiography (CTA) and biopsy can serve as a minimally invasive option for determining natural causes of death such as cardiac arrest, according ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Whose Tattoo Is It Anyway?

(PhysOrg.com) -- An infra-red digital camera could be a crucial tool in the fight against crime when trying to identify suspects by their tattoos, according to new University of Derby research.

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New Advance in Revolutionary 'Bullet Fingerprinting' Technique

(PhysOrg.com) -- 'Bullet fingerprinting' technology developed at the University of Leicester in collaboration with Northamptonshire Police is now being advanced in new ways.

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jul 12, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3