Humans' balance recovery responses to gait perturbations are negatively impacted with
ageing. Slip and trip events, the main causes preceding falls during walking, are likely to …

Sepsis is one of the most common causes of death in critical patients. Severe generalized
inflammation, infections, and severe physiological imbalances significantly decrease the …

The development of highly efficient latent fingerprint (LFP) technology remains extremely
vital for forensic and criminal investigations. In this contribution, a straightforward, rapid, and …

Portable near-infrared spectroscopy (MicroNIR) coupled with chemometrics was
investigated for the first time as a new tool for the on-site analysis of explosives on human …

A rapid, accurate, and sensitive analytical method, ultrasonication-assisted spraying based
fine droplet formation–liquid phase microextraction–gas chromatography–mass …

Pressing the fingertips into surfaces causes skin deformations that enable humans to grip
objects and sense their physical properties. This process involves intricate finger geometry …

The forensic toxicologist is challenged to provide scientific evidence to distinguish the
source of ethanol (antemortem ingestion or microbial production) determined in the …

Decorating the living space, objects, body and clothes with colour is a widespread human
practice. While the habitual use of red mineral pigments (such as iron-oxide, eg, ochre) by …

Purpose Eccentric muscle actions generate high levels of force at a low metabolic cost,
making them a suitable training modality to combat age-related neuromuscular decline. The …

Homemade explosives become a significant challenge for forensic scientists and
investigators. In addition to well-known materials such as acetone peroxide trimer, black …