Researchers can trace dust samples using fungal DNA

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 13:31 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have developed a statistical model that allows them to tell where a dust sample came from within the continental United States based on the DNA of fungi found in the sample. The work offers a new forensic biology tool for law enforcement and archaeologists.

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