Cosmic Log: DNA barcodes make their mark
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 14:49
in Biology & Nature
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The "barcodes of life" are being used to crack down on smugglers, track down disease carriers and trace the effects of evolution and climate change.
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