Forensic biology

Forensic biology involves the application of biological principles and techniques within the context of law enforcement investigations.

Forensic biology primary focuses on DNA sequencing of biological matter discovered at crime scenes, aiding investigators in identifying potential suspects or unidentified bodies. This field encompasses various sub-branches, including forensic anthropology, forensic entomology, forensic odontology, forensic pathology, and forensic toxicology.

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