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In a year in which the Indian economy suffered from the roll-on effects of a global meltdown, DNA's average issue readership (AIR) grew 1.5% year-on-year compared to corresponding figures in 2008. This is largely because of DNA's loyal and growing reader...
Tags: India, Mumbai, Hindustan Times, Mumbai Mirror, Business Finance, Delhi, The Times of India, Lakh, Helices, Scattering, Newspaper, DNA, Diffraction, Genetics
Posted by majestic on November 23, 2009 Joseph Shapiro reports for NPR : Last month, Matt Williams, an adjunct professor at the University of Akron, opened an e-mail from his bosses about the school’s new rules for hiring and was “absolutely blown away,”...
Tags: Matthew Williams, adjunct professors, New York, Helices, Scattering, Adjunct, National Public Radio, DNA, Diffraction, Genetics
What's the current research like on anti-flu diets and anti-virual, over-the-counter plant extracts? How effective are coconut extracts against the flu virus, according to validated scientific studies? Check out the lauric.org site at the Center...
Tags: flu viruses, coconut extracts, monolaurin, lauric acid, validated studies, Viral diseases, Blood, coconut oil, Health Medical Pharma, 999, et al, Sherry A. Rogers, Extreme, coconut milk, Roger, DNA, avian flu, Animal virology, talk forum, Lipids, fatty acid, Virus, flu talk, Virology, Sacramento, Monolaurin Ecological Formulas, Influenza, Family, health, Microbiology, Can, flu virus, Sexually transmitted diseases and infections, Health care
It was a “shot in the dark,” but it led to an arrest a year after the crime. Palmetto police investigators had a major property crime on their hands two years ago, and were lucky to have some DNA evidence. Detectives submitted the sample to the Florida...
Tags: law enforcement, Palmetto Police, Scott Tyler, forensic evidence, DNA, dna evidence, property crimes, Justice, DNA profiling, Molecular biology, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Combined DNA Index System, Biometrics, Personal identification, Law Crime
Crime lab computers whir as DNA from the murder scene is compared to millions of suspect samples. A mug shot flashes across the screen, and detectives have the killer in handcuffs before the closing credits. The technology that turns television crime...
Tags: Wil Neumann, North Carolina, dna sample, N.C. Metropolitan Police Chiefs, Sarah Preston, Gastonia, Forensic software, Privacy, Combined DNA Index System, DNA profiling, DNA database, Biometrics, DNA, Personal identification, Law Crime
The San Francisco police evidence lab failed to process DNA samples from the 2007 slaying of a transgender prostitute for two years, leaving the suspect free allegedly to rape and brutalize at least three other transgender women before being arrested,...
Tags: South San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco PD, Donzell Francis, San Francisco Chronicle, Ruby Ordenana, crimes lab, dna sample, Alexandra Byerly, transgender prostitute, San Francisco, Molecular biology, Personal identification, Biometrics, DNA, DNA profiling, Social Issues, Law Crime
DNA evidence to tie the suspect to the stabbing of a 63-year-old woman, who also was sexually assaulted. More than 27 years after Hazel Hughes was found stabbed to death in her Koreatown apartment, Los Angeles Police Department cold-case detectives have...
Tags: Victor Alvarez, Hazel Hughes, New York, LAPD Det, koreatown killing, Amador, york man, New York City, Molecular biology, Personal identification, Los Angeles Police Department, Koreatown Los Angeles California, Biometrics, DNA, DNA profiling, Law Crime
Childhood abuse 'speeds up body's ageing process' Physical or emotional abuse during childhood could speed up the body's ageing process, US research suggests. A team from Brown University focused on telomeres, the protective caps on the chromosomes that...
Tags: ageing process, childhoods abuse, United Kingdom, London, Gerontology, Telomere, Ageing, DNA, Child abuse, Aging, Genetics, Chromosomes, Health Medical Pharma
FBI receives DNA samples that could link missing woman to body found in cistern Friday, November 20th 2009 ST. Each passing day in the disappearance of Karin Wetzl, authorities get closer to learning whether the body dumped in a cistern in January was...
Tags: Konrad Wetzl, Karin Wetzl, FBI, dna samples, St. Thomas, British Virgin Islands, Road Town, Molecular biology, Personal identification, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Konrad, Biometrics, DNA, DNA profiling
This work in Mexico and elsewhere is enormously important," says Patricia Escalante, chair of the Institute's zoology department. "Barcoding is a tool to identify species faster, more cheaply, and more precisely than traditional methods," Escalante stated...
Tags: dna barcodes, Mexico City, Tierram, David Schindel, CBOL, Mexico, Biometrics, DNA barcoding, Consortium for the Barcode of Life, DNA, Species, Biology, Automatic identification and data capture, Taxonomy, Environment