Forensic science experiments

Provides experiments forensic scientists use when involved in criminal investigations, from developing fingerprints to analyzing soil, hair, and powder.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ebner, Aviva
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Chelsea House, Ã2011.
Series:Experiments for future scientists
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Table of Contents:
  • Studying and comparing fingerprints
  • Developing fingerprints
  • Testing textile samples
  • Using chromatography to identify pigments
  • Soil analysis
  • Decoding messages
  • Testing the accuracy of human lie-detecting techniques
  • Hair analysis
  • Identifying glass and plastics
  • DNA extraction technique
  • Powder analysis
  • Synthetic urine analysis
  • Dental impressions and identification
  • Flame test for metals
  • Handwriting analysis
  • Identifying other types of prints
  • Artificial blood typing
  • Building your own lie detector
  • Forensic anthropology
  • Solving an ancient case.