Research Articles
Accreditation and Quality Assurance: The Invisible Guardians of Our Everyday Quality
Exploring how accreditation and quality assurance create trust in healthcare, education, and industry through systematic validation and continuous improvement.
Uncovering Hidden Contamination: The Environmental Forensics Investigation at Volta Grande IV
An environmental forensics investigation using TPH and PAHs analysis to uncover soil contamination in Volta Grande IV, Brazil.
The Hidden Fingerprint: How Stable Isotopes Are Solving Modern Crimes
Explore how stable isotope ratio analysis is revolutionizing forensic science by reading nature's hidden chemical fingerprints in ivory, drugs, and human remains.
Unlocking Tsantsa Secrets: How DNA Reveals the Truth Behind Shrunken Heads
Discover how genetic analysis is revealing the truth about Jivaroan shrunken heads in museum collections and addressing ethical questions about display and repatriation.
Fizz and Forensics: How Carbonation Turns Up the Speed of Alcohol
Explore how carbonation accelerates alcohol absorption and its implications for forensic science and blood alcohol concentration analysis.
The Silent Sentinel: How Negative Ion Mass Spectrometry Protects Our Health, Safety, and Environment
Explore how negative ion mass spectrometry detects contaminants, illicit substances, and environmental pollutants through advanced analytical chemistry techniques.
The Deep Sea Clean-Up Crew: Solving the Ocean's Decomposition Mystery
Discover how deep-sea scavengers follow seasonal patterns in carcass decomposition, providing crucial insights for forensic science and ecological understanding.
The Science of Uncovering Illicit Drugs: Forensic Extraction of Methamphetamine and Pseudoephedrine
Explore how forensic chemists extract methamphetamine and pseudoephedrine from evidence using advanced extraction techniques and chemical analysis methods.
From Willow Bark to Wonder Drugs: The Rise of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Explore the journey from herbal remedies to targeted molecular design that transformed human health forever through the rise of pharmaceutical chemistry.
The Placenta: The Unsung Hero of Pregnancy
Explore the fascinating role of the placenta in pregnancy, from groundbreaking discoveries about its function to innovative surgical techniques for high-risk pregnancies.