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How advanced DNA analysis is helping solve cold cases, other crimes through predictive models

The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve ...
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The Unseen Threat: DNA as Malware

Researchers demonstrated that it is feasible to encode executable payloads into synthetic DNA that, once sequenced and ...
insider.si.edu

Bioinformatics : sequence and genome analysis / David W. Mount

Historical introduction and overview -- Collecting and storing sequences in the laboratory -- Alignment of pairs of sequences -- Introduction to probability and statistical analysis of sequence ...
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Analysis: We shed our DNA everywhere we go. Here’s why that raises privacy concerns

Human DNA can be sequenced from small amounts of water, sand and air in the environment to potentially extract identifiable information like genetic lineage, gender, and health risks, according to our ...

DNA from soil could soon reveal who lived in ice age caves

Sediment DNA also traces life outside the cave. Predators dragged prey into sheltered chambers, humans left waste behind. By ...
The Conversation

Identifying fire victims through DNA analysis can be challenging − a geneticist explains what forensics is learning from archaeology

Anne Stone receives funding from the National Institute of Justice. Fire devastates communities and families, and it makes identification of victims challenging. In the aftermath of the wildfire that ...