Forensic scientists both help solve crimes and aid in exonerating innocent people. They use scientific methods to analyze crime scene evidence and write reports to law enforcement explaining what that ...

Alexis Quinter, a forensic chemist at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education in Horsham, Pennsylvania, performs an extraction process on a batch of drug samples from Trenton, New ...

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Drugs, both legal and illegal, cause millions of cases of severe intoxication every year, leading to health complications and even fatalities. Often, they are also implicated in violent and sexual ...

Thought LeadersArian van Asten Professor in Forensic Analytical ChemistryUniversity of Amsterdam In this interview conducted at Pittcon 2024 in San Diego, we spoke to Professor Arian van Asten about ...

HOBOKEN, NJ— Wiley, one of the world’s largest publishers and a global leader in research and learning, today announced the 2025 release of the Mass Spectra of Designer Drugs. This database is a ...

A designer drug described as 10 times more potent than fentanyl is causing an uptick in U.S. overdoses, according to health officials in multiple states. Known as cychlorphine, the synthetic opioid is ...

Advances in technology are transforming criminal justice, but without safeguards, they can also lead to wrongful convictions ...

State leaders are warning of “startling” test results showing impaired drivers not only over the legal limit of alcohol, but also under the influence of multiple drugs used together. The Connecticut ...