Welcome to the central hub for all ForMAT progress. Here you will find official announcements, scientific breakthroughs, media mentions, conference participations, and project events as we advance the future of forensic sciences across Europe.
Ever wondered how forensic science might one day estimate age without a name attached to it? Forensic epigenetics is a fast-growing field trying to answer
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A new forensic DNA test can work perfectly in the lab that develops it. It can still fail when another lab tries to use it.
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Earlier this month, ForMAT’s Communication & Dissemination Manager Alina Harbovska and Project Coordinator Ana Freire-Aradas attended the Projects to Policy Seminar in Brussels. The event
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In May 2026, the ForMAT project took its work to one of Europe’s most respected forensic genetics forums. David Ballard from King’s College London represented
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On 27 March 2026, the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Minho (ICS UMinho) hosted an Open Class. The goal was clear: to
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On 7–8 April 2026, ForMAT attended a landmark event in The Hague. The project develops advanced DNA methylation toolsets for forensic science under the Horizon
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A new forensic DNA test can work perfectly in the lab that develops it. It can still fail when another lab tries to use it.
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In May 2026, the ForMAT project took its work to one of Europe’s most respected forensic genetics forums. David Ballard from King’s College London represented
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On 27 March 2026, the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Minho (ICS UMinho) hosted an Open Class. The goal was clear: to
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On 7–8 April 2026, ForMAT attended a landmark event in The Hague. The project develops advanced DNA methylation toolsets for forensic science under the Horizon
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We are excited to announce the official launch of the ForMAT project, following a successful kick-off meeting in the historic city of Santiago de Compostela.
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We are excited to share that the ForMAT project was recently featured on Portuguese television. The segment highlighted how our research is set to transform
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Ever wondered how forensic science might one day estimate age without a name attached to it? Forensic epigenetics is a fast-growing field trying to answer
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Earlier this month, ForMAT’s Communication & Dissemination Manager Alina Harbovska and Project Coordinator Ana Freire-Aradas attended the Projects to Policy Seminar in Brussels. The event
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This post is an English-language overview of an article originally published in French by Police-Scientifique.com on 18 March 2026. ForSpEC is one of the tools
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