Criminal investigations of heterosexual sexual assault often include a DNA analysis of the woman's genitals with the aim of ...

Forensic scientists investigating cases of sexual assault may be able to use the genital microbiome to identify the ...

A new study has revealed the clearest-ever picture of the surface chemistry of worm species that provides insights into how animals interact with their environment and each other. These discoveries ...

The bacterial composition of our genital microbiome is as unique as we are, and it's transferred during sex, according to new ...

Definitively convicting rapists is only possible thanks to one woman's efforts to create a forensic chain of evidence. A new book explores the rape kit and how we still fail survivors ...

The drug supply is constantly evolving, and some experts suggest that a “fourth wave” of the opioid epidemic is underway, in ...

Triple click chemistry has revolutionized chemical synthesis with its simplicity and efficiency, allowing for the quick and selective assembly of complex molecules. Now, in a recent study, researchers ...

Dr. James J. Downs, of Eastman Chemical, joins as Topical Editor for the Process Systems Engineering section. Jim brings a huge wealth of experience gained in over 40 years of working across many ...