Forensic anthropology is the study of human remains – usually skeletal remains – to help with criminal investigations. If anyone can answer the question “What is forensic anthropology?” it’s Dr. Ann ...

CHICO — For students considering careers in forensic anthropology, or members of the general public just curious about the field, Saturday’s 20th Chico Forensic Conference will offer plenty of ...

Mansfield police Detective Rob Skropits and his daughter have worked together on several death scenes in Mansfield and Richland County. Unlike her father, Hannah Skropits is a forensic anthropologist.

(Boston)--While transgender and gender-diverse individuals have historically been disproportionately susceptible to violence and homicides, the recent rise in visibility of ongoing trans-focused ...

(Boston)--The field of forensic anthropology is a relatively homogenous discipline in terms of diversity (people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with mental and physical disabilities, etc.) and ...

Mississippi State University’s anthropology program is leading efforts to assist law enforcement and families by developing a public database of missing persons in Mississippi. The project is run by ...

A forensic anthropologist who has worked to identify hundreds of homicide and suicide victims based on parts of their skeleton says identifying a bag of bones found in Bergen County may be a long and ...