DNA fingerprinting pioneer honoured

Monday, August 4, 2014 - 19:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Prof Sir Alec Jeffreys, who invented genetic fingerprinting in 1984, receives the world's oldest science prize, the Royal Society's Copley Medal.

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