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NC Human Identification & Forensic Analysis Lab @NCHIFAL

The Forensic Analysis Laboratory conducts forensic anthropological research and casework at North Carolina State University

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Who is Haywood County John Doe (2004)?

Haywood County Sheriff's Office and the NC Unidentified Project Partner with Othram to Identify a John Doe from 2014

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The need to incorporate human variation and evolutionary theory in forensic anthropology: A call...

In 1992, Norm Sauer called for a language shift in which practitioners would move away from the socially loaded term “race” and replace it with the less provocative term “ancestry.” While many...

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SYNTHESIS Full Access The need to incorporate human variation and evolutionary theory in forensic anthropology: A call for reform Ann H. Ross, Marin Pilloud First published: 08 August 2021 doi-org.prox.lib.ncsu.edu/10… Find Text @ NCSU SECTIONSPDFPDFTOOLS SHARE
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Ancestry Studies in Forensic Anthropology: Back on the Frontier of Racism

One of the parameters forensic anthropologists have traditionally estimated is ancestry, which is used in the United States as a proxy for social race. Its use is controversial because the biological...

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2018 3d-id.org update release! Now you can digitize directly into 3D-ID by using @Revware_Inc's download for MicroScribe Utility Software (MUS) 7! New reference samples added for East and West African, Syrian, and Colombian populations.
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20 Years On, Unidentified Boy in NC Prompts Isotope, Pollen, DNA Work forensicmag.com/news/2018/07…
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From @CBSNews, “How many dots, how many swirls, how many you have in each print to see if there’s a difference between each individual and the different ancestral groups and male and female,” said Ann Ross, at @NCState ow.ly/10KS30i0mRl
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From @thetimesnews, Dr. Ann Ross takes the stand to discuss the bone fractures found on the remains of 'Debra Dianne Sellars.' ow.ly/gnqA30i0myt
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From @PopSci, 'Ross says that frontal sinuses have been found to be as unique to an individual as a #fingerprint.' ow.ly/f0M330i0maA

Scientists have a fascinating new way to determine the age of skeletal remains

Forensic scientists have uncovered an X-ray technique to age skulls, even if they no longer have teeth or skeletons attached. Read on.

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"We thought we might see some #cribra orbitalia, but not to the extent that we did," Ross says. ow.ly/ZSvM30i0m1m

Research finds skull condition thought extinct is actually widespread

Some forensic anthropologists thought the skull condition called cribra orbitalia (CO) was a thing of the past – but new research from North Carolina State University and the University of the...

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Listen to Dr. Ann Ross' guest appearance on Radio in Vivo covering 'Innovations in Forensic Anthropology' ow.ly/Qt0X30i0lyV
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Honored to host Dr. Candice Small this afternoon for a guest lecture on her current research and case work at @WitsUniversity
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Featured on @NTN24 TV's "Science, Health and Technology" Dr. Ann Ross speaks on the importance of bone mineral density for insight into age of deceased | ow.ly/fHco30izONz
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