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Set design’s loss may be criminal justice’s gain. A new technology may eventually replace luminol in detecting traces of blood. In films or television police procedurals, the detectives go in, spray ...

A potential rival to the storied forensics tool luminol has emerged. Researchers show that using a hand steamer in combination with thermal imaging, a visualization technique they term "steam ...

Watch even one episode of the various CSI shows or any of its imitators, and you’re likely to see a crime scene investigator whip out their bottle of luminol. The chemical product is commonly used for ...

Investigation into the murder of Cinzia Pinna: investigations also underway on the entrepreneur's boat and the Lombard gardener's vehicle. Emanuele Ragnedda's car was tested with luminol, the chemical ...

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If you've watched any of the various CSI TV shows, then you'll already be familiar with luminol. It's a chemical that, when sprayed onto trace amounts of blood that aren't visible to the naked eye, ...

As seen on crime shows, investigators use a combination of luminol and other substances to light up bloodstains at crime scenes. But now, researchers report in ACS’ journal Analytical Chemistry that ...

Spritz luminol on your pennies and they’ll glow. Don’t worry! It’s not blood — your penny’s just been framed. We’ve shown you how to make your pennies glow with some heat and some acetone, but pennies ...