Nature is a web where lots of living things talk to each other every day. From bugs that live in the dirt to big trees, insects, birds, mammals and sea creatures every living thing does something important. This is what we call biodiversity the key to keeping the earth healthy. Because we are growing and […]
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What Are Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases? Today our world seems small, compact, reduced in size. We can reach the other side of the world in no time. Unfortunately, so can pathogens. It is tempting to think that humanity has reached such a high level of technological and scientific development that it can handle any […]
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What Exactly is Bloodstain Pattern Analysis? At its simplest, this field explores how blood stains are created, and what the size, shape and arrangement of those blood stains can reveal about the event which caused the stains. From their size, position and distribution to even the angle at which a drop of blood landed on […]
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The internet we use every day has lots of websites that we can find using search engines like Google or Bing. This is only a small part of the internet. There is a bigger hidden part that we can’t find with regular search engines or browsers. This hidden part of the internet has two areas. […]
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Clothes are one of the most obvious ways to say who you are without having to say a word. What you wear can talk much about your origin, the kind of work you do, your ideals or your cultural links. Most of the time fashion is just new collections on the runway, names of designers […]
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Take two pens that’re on your desk and use them to write the same word. The ink from these two pens probably looks the same to you. It is just black or blue. If you look at the ink in a special lab you will see that it is not the same. The two inks […]
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Fire destroys paper. Everyone knows that much. What most people don’t realise is that fire rarely destroys information completely and that gap between “burnt” and “gone forever” is where forensic document examiners do some of their most demanding work. Students learn about examining charred documents when pursuing a forensic science degree from one of the […]
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