Anatomy of an investigation

Describes the science and technology concepts used by crime scene investigation teams, including information on assessing a crime scene, autopsies, and forensic evidence.

Explains how pathogens such as bacteria and viruses can affect health and pass from one person to another, and shows how medical personnel use knowledge of science and technology to locate individuals infected by tuberculosis and treat the illness.

Looks at the topics of computer and network security through the story of a young professional whose computer is hacked. Includes information on how to keep computers safe, detect and report an attack, and restore an infected computer.

Explains what is involved in the investigation when there is a chemical fire, covering chemical reactions, chemical hazards and processes, what techniques are effective in fighting this type of fire, dangers from explosions and gases, environmental impact, determining cause, and more.