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Forensic science
MODEL RELEASED. Forensic science. Forensic scientist taking a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) sample from a screwdriver

Genetic screening
Conceptual image of genetic screening, showing a DNA molecule and genetic code with a cursor tracking one of the DNA spheres

DNA helix and autoradiogram. Conceptual computer artwork of a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) helix (red) surrounding a genetic autoradiogram (yellow with red bands)

DNA autoradiogram and codons. Conceptual computer artwork of a DNA autoradiogram (yellow) with superimposed triplets of letters (white)

Genetic identity. Conceptual computer artwork of a hand, a fingerprint and a DNA microarray. These represent genetic fingerprinting and genetic identity

Sequencing genes, conceptual artwork. Autoradiogram (orange) surrounded by a green glow. Autoradiograms show the order of nucleotide bases (basic building blocks)

DNA fingerprint. Conceptual image representing the individuality of DNA, showing the letters of the genetic code superimposed on a fingerprint

DNA autoradiograms and numbers. Conceptual computer artwork of DNA autoradiograms (orange) superimposed over random numbers (white)

Researcher holding an autoradiogram
MODEL RELEASED. Researcher holding an autoradiogram

Rock painting. Computer illustration of a handprint, a fingerprint and the face of an aboriginal child seen with a rock painting of hunters. Aborigines are the native population of Australia

False colour TEM and fingerprint of soot (air)
Soot identification for pollution control. High- resolution transmission electron micrograph (HRTEM) of a particle of soot from wood or coal burning (left) with its derived signature

DNA autoradiograms

DNA autoradiogram

False colour TEM and fingerprint of soot (diesel)
Soot identification for pollution control. High- resolution transmission electron micrograph (HRTEM) of a particle of soot from a diesel engine (left) with its derived signature

1893 Francis Galton criminal photograph
This Anthropometry photograph was taken of the polymath Francis Galton at age 71 when he visited Bertillous Criminal Identification Laboratory in Paris 1893

Forensic scientist
MODEL RELEASED. Forensic scientist

Digital facial composite software
Forensics. A forensics officer with facial composite software in a police station. Facial composite software provides a witness or victim with a wide variety of possible features from which a

Dusting an object for fingerprints
Fingerprints. A forensics officer dusting an object for fingerprints. Fingerprints are made by the patterns of ridges in the skin of the tips of the fingers

Checking fingerprints
Fingerprints. A forensics officer checking fingerprints against a database of known criminals. Fingerprints are made by the patterns of ridges in the skin of the tips of the fingers

Anthropometry, 19th century
Anthropometry. Man having the length of his ear measured. This measurement, along with other standard measurements of body parts

Biometric security, artwork
Biometric security. Conceptual computer artwork showing a human hand and fingerprint overlaid with a printed circuit board (PCB)

Gun crime, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a chalk outline of a gun, representing the deadly effects of gun crime

Security scanning technology, artwork
Security scanning technology, computer artwork. Silhouette of a human hand with five squares (white) representing the scanning of the fingerprints on the tip of the digits of the hand

Metropolitan Police scientific investigator
A Metropolitan Police scientific investigator examining evidence from a crime scene

Metropolitan Police forensic investigators
Two Metropolitan Police forensic investigators gathering evidence at a crime scene

Police Photography
Police photographers at work at New Scotland Yard photographing evidence. Metropolitan Police

Photographic Department
New Scotland Yard photographic department Metropolitan Police

Police evidence bags for ensuring that evidential items remain uncontaminated
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A group of police wearing protective suits in Carnforth UK
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"Unveiling the Secrets: Exploring the World Science" Step into the realm science, where every clue tells a story. From a British passport to fingerprint scanners, this captivating field unravels mysteries and brings justice to light. Intricate patterns on fingertips hold immense power, as they are captured by state-of-the-art fingerprint scanners. These unique marks become vital evidence in solving crimes and identifying individuals involved. Police evidence bags safeguard illegal drugs that have been seized from criminals. These bags serve as silent witnesses, preserving crucial proof for courtroom battles against drug trafficking. Beyond crime scenes, even artwork can bear hidden secrets. Fingerprint scans on canvases reveal artists' touch and provide insights into their creative process, adding an intriguing twist to the world of art forensics. The human fingerprint remains one of nature's most fascinating marvels. Its intricate ridges and loops offer clues about identity and play a pivotal role in biometric scans used for security purposes worldwide. Delving deeper into forensic analysis, DNA autoradiograms showcase genetic codes like abstract masterpieces. This cutting-edge technique aids scientists in unraveling complex family trees or identifying suspects with unmatched precision. Within Metropolitan Police laboratories, dedicated scientists tirelessly work towards uncovering truth amidst chaos. Their expertise helps bring closure to victims' families while ensuring justice is served through meticulous examination of evidence collected at crime scenes. Forensic science has a rich history dating back centuries; pioneers like Dr Auguste Ambroise Tardieu and John Thomas Porcell paved the way for modern techniques we rely upon today. Their groundbreaking contributions continue to shape our understanding of criminal investigations. One such case that shook nations was that of Roger Casement - his importation trial captivated public attention on December 21st until July 20th in 1907. The meticulous gathering of evidence showcased how forensic science could expose illicit activities beyond borders and bring notorious figures to justice.