The experiments in this volume are intended to mimic the types of investigations that would occur during a criminal forensics investigation.

Forensic Science Experiments is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the types of scientific inquiry that might be conducted in the course of an investigation. From developing fingerprints to analyzing soil, hair, and powder, the experiments in this new volume will allow students to take the lead in the investigations. With easy-to-follow instructions, these experiments can be completed in school or at home, and will encourage young scientists to examine the world around them in closer detail.
Experiments include:
Studying and Comparing Fingerprints
Developing Fingerprints
Testing Textile Samples
Using Chromatography to Identify Pigments
Soil Analysis
Hair Analysis
Powder Analysis
"Synthetic Urine Analysis
Identifying Other Types of Prints
DNA Extraction Technique
Solving an Ancient Case
Handwriting Analysis
Building Your Own Lie Detector
And more.