Better DNA hair analysis for catching criminals

Thursday, July 16, 2015 - 10:00 in Biology & Nature

A simple, lower-cost new method for DNA profiling of human hairs should improve opportunities to link criminals to serious crimes, researchers report. They have modified existing laboratory methods and been able to produce accurate DNA profiles from trace amounts at a much higher success rate.

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