A new technique to work out a corpse’s time of death

AI could make the work of pathologists more accurate


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  • 03 6, 2024
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In fictionPMI, hard-pressed pathologists presented with a corpse are able to take a bite of their sandwich and instantly pronounce a time of death. Reality is, of course, a lot messier, and the results—or lack of them—can make or break a case.Now artificial intelligence is offering a helping hand. By analysing thousands of deaths and what follows, the technology can offer the best estimates so far of the post-mortem interval ().

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