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Happy 31st Anniversary, Microtrace!
Happy 31st Anniversary, Microtrace! Read More
Chris Palenik Interviewed about “Forensic Files” and Trace Evidence
Hagerty Media interviews Microtrace Vice-President Chris Palenik, Ph.D., about trace evidence investigations and Forensic Files television series. Read More
Skip Palenik Interview on Role of Microscopy in Modern Art Analysis
Skip Palenik is interviewed about the role of microscopy and microchemistry in modern art analysis and authentication. Read More
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Recent Publications
Jason Beckert Speaks to Forensic Science Students at Bowling Green State University
On November 6th, Jason Beckert lectured to an ethics in forensic science class at Bowling Green State University. Read More
Forensic Chemical Microscopy and the Fun of Figuring Things Out
At 1 PM (Central) on October 11th, Microtrace founder Skip Palenik will present "Forensic Chemical Microscopy and the Fun of Figuring Things Out," to the Quekett Microscopical Club. Read More
Is a Conservative Decision in the Lab Always Conservative?
In the US, forensic laboratories are often isolated from the context of a case. Judgements made in such a context can have unexpected implications. This is an example in which a laboratory's "conservative decision" had unintended implications. Read More