Over the past decade, the human microbiome – consisting of trillions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses that live in and on every one of us – has become increasingly important to criminal investigators as they’ve realized that we all leave traces of our unique microbial evidence wherever we go. This Justice Today podcast discusses the microbiome: what it is, how it applies to forensics and the evolution of its role in forensic science.
Podcast – The Evidence We Leave Behind, Part 1
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