Latest forensic science News

Police investigations continuing into serious armed robbery, Coles Bay
Strengthening child protection and restoring confidence in forensic testing
Emergency services rolling up their sleeves to save lives
Stalwarts Of Service Honoured
A ‘supereruption’ transformed NZ 350,000 years ago. We now know how it happened
The Silence of the Lambs introduced the world to forensic entomology – but how much has the science changed since?
Nondestructive Testing Paves Way for Genetic Analysis of Historical Parchments
Queensland Government clears rape kit DNA backlog and slashes major crime testing delays
Thank You To Our “Mums In Blue”
New Ripley Police Station and District HQ opens, boosting Ipswich’s frontline operations
Fulbright scholar taps plant-based science for next-generation forensic tools
Evidence shows Queensland Police the perfect match for Forensics Officer
Research advancements unlocked through the National Industry PhD Program
Crime Scene Investigations Put To Test
Methamphetamine standards for rental housing to take effect on 16 April
Bones Discovered At Yatina – Examination Result
Restoring confidence: proposed standards to identify and measure microplastics
Celebrating Excellence: Forensic Services Group Honours Achievement at Annual Awards Ceremony
Premier’s scholarships supporting WA’s future professionals
Protecting New Zealand from infectious disease
Queensland’s Safety Frontline Strengthened with New Protective Services Recruits
New Home For Cutting-edge Forensic Services
Major Boost To Queensland’s Forensic Front Line
Clear Regulations For Methamphetamine In Rentals
Homicide Investigation Launched In Greymouth
Fishy Forensics Improves Tracking Of Fish Migrations
Fish ‘fingerprints’ in the ocean reveal which species are moving homes due to climate change
Young innovator and government leader 2025 finalists announced
Port Lincoln Cold Case Murder Arrest
Skeletons of evidence: the forensic specialists uncovering the truth
Remains Located In Port Lincoln Identified
Queensland Government appoints FSQ Director to address Labor’s DNA Debacle
Queensland’s first DNA samples arriving in the United States 
AFP and Questacon team up to discover the next generation of crime-solving scientists
Former FBI expert’s DNA Review exposes contamination issues and toxic culture at FSQ
Queensland Government releases damning forensic review with new Expert Team to address Labor’s DNA Debacle
Police Complete Search Of Parnkalla Trail
New Search Area For Melissa Trussell
Statement From Attorney-General 18 July
The AFP x Questacon event is back this National Science Week!
Forensics Study Helps Investigators Draw New Clues From Bloodstains
AFP Invention That Lit Up Crime Scenes… And Hollywood
New research organisations established on 1 July
Budget To Help Deliver Faster Access To Justice
Statement from the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity Deb Frecklington
Passion, excellence and community spirit behind employee success
Budget Boost To Law And Order
Labor’s DNA Debacle deepens with kinship and paternity errors uncovered