MAN 74: Where does the track lead? A look at forensic science


Do you sometimes dream about having the thief evolve on the basis of a fingerprint found on the cabinet? Or do you show with sophisticated equipment that the DNA on the murder weapon matches that of the suspect? Then you might have cut a job as a forensic researcher. Forensic research includes a variety of science and can unexpectedly take an exciting turn. As a researcher, you can help the police to find the proverbial pin in the haystack by conducting well-targeted analyzes on "found" tracks.

The scientific research into material traces or evidence plays an increasingly important role in the investigation of crimes and the case law. This evolution is largely due to the insight that material evidence speaks a very clear language and is very little subject to changes, as opposed to, for example, statements by witnesses. Analyzes of traces indicate a likelihood of contingency in the direction of the perpetrator, even if that perpetrator cries out silently ...

Human (Environmental Education Nature and Society) is a three-month popular scientific journal. One of the main objectives is to spread the right, independent and objective scientific information to a young and wide audience.

Human wants to stimulate young people to actively learn, interactively and communicatively, science, but it also wants to make adults aware of the current problems of today's society. The magazine has numerous points of reference with the basic principles and objectives of environmental and health education in education.

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