Scientific Method

Forensics

* A great article on Crime Labs

* Try the Interactive Investigator! (Great links to the Forensics database & a timeline)

* HBO has some interactive features on the timeline of forensics (very good) and autopsy (not recommended for the squeamish)

 

DNA

Create a DNA Fingerprint (PBS - shockwave)

Explore a Stretch of Code (PBS - shockwave)

See Your DNA (PBS - activity)

** Always practice safe science. Educate yourself before attempting an experiment and get parent permission when applicable. Ms. Mytko is merely passing on the links, and does not take responsibility for any consequences that may result from you trying any of the experiments off these links.

Note to self:

Forensics links (comprehensive, Court TV)