Forensic Sciences News Viewer http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-viewer/rss Kirstie Hampson 2011-11-15T11:25:59Z University of Reading http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/uni-reading 18th June 2013: Dead Man Talking - a day-long conference on the investigation and identification of skeletal remains. Only £40 for a student ticket - see the website for further details and to book . Kirstie Hampson 2013-05-16T12:13:29Z JDiBrief website launched! http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/jdibrief-launched JDiBrief is an online library of one-page briefing notes about crime and security problems, and analytical techniques that can be applied to understand them better. Kirstie Hampson 2013-05-14T15:22:35Z International Crime Science Conference 2013 http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/international-crime-conference 16th July, British Library, London. The theme this year is "Engineering emerging technologies for our future cities": book your delegate pass now. Kirstie Hampson 2013-05-14T15:19:32Z Latest CFS Bulletin http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/february-newsletter Read the February 2013 newsletter and get in touch if you have any contributions for the May issue. Kirstie Hampson 2013-03-18T16:16:20Z QAA Subject benchmark statement: Forensic science http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/forensic_science_benchmark The QAA subject benchmark statement for forensic science has been published, following consultation with universities, providers and practitioners. QAA website Kirstie Hampson 2012-12-04T15:39:50Z September CFS Bulletin http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/september_newsletter The latest issue of the CFS Bulletin is available to download from our website . Kirstie Hampson 2012-10-08T15:20:46Z DNA procedures "not adequate" http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/dna_procedures_not_adequate A private forensics laboratory has been blamed for a mix-up which led to an innocent man being accused of rape and held in custody for almost two months. Forensic Regulator Andrew Rennison has pronounced the DNA prodedures in the lab in question "not adequate". See BBC News for the full story and video. Kirstie Hampson 2012-10-08T15:18:15Z Forensic Outreach http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/forensic_outreach New website and blog just launched by Forensic Outreach with free classroom resources for school science teachers. Soon to include contributions by our MSc and PhD students! Kirstie Hampson 2012-10-08T15:13:45Z CFS Bulletin April 2012 http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/april_newsletter The latest issue of the CFS Bulletin is available to view and download: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/newsletter Kirstie Hampson 2012-03-30T13:42:05Z Crime Science Journal Launched http://www.ucl.ac.uk/forensic-sciences/forensic-sc-news-publication/crime_science_journal To broaden scientific base for understanding, analysis, and control of crime & disorder: http://www.crimesciencejournal.com/ Kirstie Hampson 2012-03-14T11:33:37Z