A new synthetic opioid, cychlorphine, is emerging in illicit drug markets and forensic labs, raising fresh concerns for ...

Forensic chemistry applies the principles and techniques of analytical chemistry to the investigation of legal cases. It underpins the identification and characterisation of a wide range of substances ...

Alexis Quinter, a forensic chemist at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education in Horsham, Pennsylvania, performs an extraction process on a batch of drug samples from Trenton, New ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — The Knox County Regional Forensic Center said preliminary toxicology tests show a new synthetic opioid is responsible for the deaths of 16 people since late October 2025. The ...

Narcan may not work on people who overdose.

The mission of the forensic science program is to provide our students with comprehensive graduate level educational and research experiences in the forensic sciences and to prepare them for careers ...