SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 16, 2025Interesting Engineering

Scientists turn gunshot residue into glowing semiconductors to crack shooting cases

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The new method transforms gunshot residue into luminescent semiconductors, enhancing crime scene detection, with Amsterdam police already testing this technique that promises quicker and more sensitive on-site evidence collection for forensic investigations.

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