The purpose of this group is to encourage the exchange of ideas and information within the forensic sciences by improving contacts between people in the field.
What equipment or technique do you think is the most valuable tool for collecting or analyzing evidence from a crime scene? How is it used to analyze evidence?
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There's a great review of the recently released movie Contagion in C&EN. Did you see the movie? What you do think, did the film's producers get the science right?
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What do you think are among the biggest misconceptions about forensic chemistry that are portrayed in the entertainment industry? Share your favorite examples of forensic fallacies. Also, let us know when they got it right.
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There was a great article in today's Washington Post about a forensic scientist who is a finalist for the Samuel J Heyman Service to the America: Justice and Law Enforcement medal. Read the story: Hooked on forensics when forensics wasn't cool. How did you get hooked on forensics?
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