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Research & Reviews  140 results

A casework study: The effect of the porcine digestive process on animal carcasses and h...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2023.111617
Forensic Science International; Atwood L, Lain R et. al.

Mar 10th, 2023 - What happens if a human body is fed to pigs? Although a popular notion in the entertainment industry, no scientific published literature exists that documents this porcine feeding behaviour, nor, more importantly, what elements of the cadaver may ...

Color change in teeth due to burning: Spectrophotometric analysis.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2023.111608
Forensic Science International; Peer M, Sarig R

Mar 5th, 2023 - Teeth are one of the most common skeletal elements for forensic identification purposes and also the strongest human tissue, making them resistant to high temperatures. Over the course of burning as temperature increases, teeth go through a proces...

Sex assessment using the radius bone in a French sample when applying various statistic...
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-023-02981-8
International Journal of Legal Medicine; Nogueira L, Santos F et. al.

Feb 25th, 2023 - Sex estimation of skeletal remains is one of the most important tasks in forensic anthropology. The radius bone is useful to develop standard guidelines for sex estimation across various populations and is an alternative when coxal or femoral bone...

Sr-Pb isotope differences in pre- and post-burial human bone, teeth, and hair keratin: ...
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00414-023-02976-5
International Journal of Legal Medicine; Kootker LM, Ammer STM et. al.

Feb 24th, 2023 - The isotopic signatures of human tissues can provide valuable information on geographic origin for medicolegal investigations involving unidentified persons. It is important to understand the impact of diagenetic processes on isotopic signatures, ...

Deep learning in sex estimation from a peripheral quantitative computed tomography scan...
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-023-00586-6
Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology; Oura P, Korpinen N et. al.

Feb 12th, 2023 - Sex estimation is a key element in the analysis of unknown skeletal remains. The vertebrae display clear sex discrepancy and have proven accurate in conventional morphometric sex estimation. This proof-of-concept study aimed to investigate the pos...

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Clinicaltrials.gov  1 results

Genetic Influences on Dental Maturation: A Twin Study
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04817358

Mar 29th, 2021 - The genetics has been shown as one of the most important factor influencing the growth and development of the dentofacial complex. Dental development, one of the most reliable indicators of chronological age (CA), has been believed to be fundament...

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News  2 results

Even 2 Million Years Ago, Cancer Plagued Human Ancestors
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/866913

Aug 2nd, 2016 - The earliest evidence of both a malignant and a benign tumor has been found in human fossils from two separate caves in South Africa. The fossils date back almost 2 million years, showing that cancer is not a disease caused by our modern lifestyle...

Even 2 Million Years Ago, Cancer Plagued Human Ancestors
https://www.staging.medscape.com/viewarticle/866913

Aug 2nd, 2016 - The earliest evidence of both a malignant and a benign tumor has been found in human fossils from two separate caves in South Africa. The fossils date back almost 2 million years, showing that cancer is not a disease caused by our modern lifestyle...

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