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In popular TV detective series, genetic fingerprinting is commonly used to identify criminals. Sara Müller and Heike Göllner-Heibült take a look behind the scenes.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
Many of you were fascinated (and disgusted!) by the article about forensic entomology in our last issue. Paula Starbäck, the reviewer, suggested that it would be a fascinating activity for students, if only someone could find a way to avoid the terrible smell. We challenged you to come up with a…
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
The student workbook for this year’s detective mystery can be downloaded here (668 KB).
Topics: Uncategorized
Graham Gardner from the Inter-Community School in Zürich, Switzerland, describes how an attempt to interest his students in chemical separation techniques developed into a full-scale interdisciplinary detective mystery.
Ages: 14-16;
Are you a biologist with a mission? Do you want to fight crime with science? Martin Hall and Amoret Brandt from The Natural History Museum in London, UK, introduce the fascinating (and smelly) field of forensic entomology.
Ages: 14-16, 16-19;
| Issue 22
Genetic fingerprinting: a look inside
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 3
Forensic entomology: activities for schools
Topics: Biology
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Resources for ‘The detective mystery: an interdisciplinary foray into basic forensic science’
| Issue 3
The detective mystery: an interdisciplinary foray into basic forensic science
Topics: Chemistry
| Issue 2
Forensic entomology
Topics: Biology
