January 25, 2011

FORENSIC SCIENCE LATEST NEWS

New Technique to Help Catch Sexual Offenders: Scientists Detect Condom Lubricant on Fingermarks for the First Time

 

Sexual offenders hoping to outsmart police by using a condom during their crimes may be out of luck thanks to a technique, being developed at Sheffield Hallam University, that can prove they have had contact with a condom and place them at the scene of the crime.

Read more: ScienceDaily

 

New laser to dazzle pirates on the high seas 

 

Marauding pirates could soon find themselves up against a new long-range laser weapon, designed to leave them blinded, bewildered and all at sea.
Although the laser will not necessarily repel determined aggressors, it should let them know that they have been spotted while still at a distance and that their quarry is ready for them.


Read more: NewsScientist

 

 

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