Latest forensic science News

Dr Sarah Benson PSM appointed CEO Sport Integrity Australia
Call for information – Stolen firearms – Tennant Creek
Chief Officer Of NTES Appointed
AFP welcomes Canberra students for the International Day for Women and Girls in Science
A Fresh Start for Queensland: Prosecutors get $6M to reduce DNA backlog as former FBI expert joins FSQ review 
What is a ‘crime scene’, really? An expert explains how it’s more than just blue police tape
The Northern Territory Police Force – Australia Day Honours 2025
Reforms to boost science sector and economy
Economic growth the key to better days ahead
Forensic scientists issue call to arms to build forensic intelligence capability
‘Super-matcher’ study wins $360,000 funding boost | University of Canterbury
AFP hosts the 48th INTERPOL Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) Working Group
Cutting-edge glass tech project gains Marsden funding | University of Canterbury
What you need to know about clonazepam, the drug found in Liam Payne’s hotel room
ANSTO hosts National Nuclear Security Administration (USA) visit to Lucas Heights
Australia And Thailand Partner In Forensic-led Policing
Forensic Science Queensland Director Appointed
Government Announces New CEO For ChemCentre
Found dead in the snow − how microbes can help pinpoint time of death for forensic investigations in frigid conditions
New Evidence Sheds Light On Skin DNA Test
Bayesian yacht disaster: how specialist search and rescue teams work underwater
What happens in an autopsy? A forensics expert explains
Govt’s war on science ramps up – big cuts planned for GNS Science
AFP Takes Over Questacon!
Critical jobs in the firing line under Liberal-Lambie cuts 24 July 2024
Hats Off To Course 70 Graduates
CORRECTION: Historic appointments elevate four female solicitors
Historic appointments elevate four female solicitors
UN expert: Protection and dignified management of the dead in war and peace are cornerstones for preventing unlawful killings
Melissa Caddick mystery shows we need more research of a rare kind – marine forensics
Leading Charge For Legal Reform On Sexual Offences
Australia and United States strengthen nuclear security collaboration with MoU
You leave a ‘microbe fingerprint’ on every piece of clothing you wear – and it could help forensic scientists solve crimes
Review provides road map to improving policing in the Territory
Plucking Key Evidence From Air
Astro detectives solve the murder mystery of planet-eating stars
Parliament passes legislation for new forensic services framework
We’re working out how to solve crimes in space – the final frontier of forensic science
Remarks delivered by the Head of CTA Bureau at the United Nations Press briefing in Geneva
AFP inspiring next generation of forensics experts
NTPFES Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science
The strange story of the grave of Copernicus
Queensland Government commits to DNA Commission of Inquiry recommendations
Using dust to bust crime
Investigation to identify Kangaroo Island human remains
New Commission of Inquiry to examine DNA Project 13 Concerns
Researchers blow whistle on forensic science method
UPDATE #2 – Fatal crash at Pine Creek