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Biosensing Nanodevice To Revolutionize Health Screenings
March 25, 2008 — One day soon a biosensing nanodevice may eliminate long lines at airport security checkpoints and revolutionize health screenings for diseases like anthrax, cancer and antibiotic resistant ... > full story -
CSI Fact Catching Up With Fiction As Chemists Develop New Technology
March 24, 2008 — Real-life crime scene analysis of bloodstains, fingerprints, and other evidence does not match the speed and certainty on television shows such as CSI. But thanks to advances in chemistry, fact is ... > full story -
Handheld DNA Detector
March 10, 2008 — Scientists have taken a mathematical approach to a biological problem -- how to design a portable DNA detector. A mathematical simulation shows how a new type of nanoscale transistor might be coupled ... > full story -
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Brothers And Sisters Of Abuse Victims Often Help Cover Up Or Even Commit Abuse, Study Suggests
March 5, 2008 — Authorities often fail to recognize or treat the physic damage suffered by siblings in families where only one child is abused. In chilling anecdotes extrapolated from cases, the study chronicles how ... > full story -
New National Database Of Ballistic Markings From Guns Not Recommended
March 5, 2008 — A national database containing images of ballistic markings from all new and imported guns sold in the US should not be created at this time, says a new report from the National Research Council. ... > full story -
Fake Malaria Drugs Made In China: Tracking Down The Threat To Global Health
February 12, 2008 — A unique collaboration between scientists, public health workers and police has led to the arrest by the Chinese authorities of alleged traders of fake antimalarial drugs in southern China and the ... > full story -
The Eyes Have It: Researchers Can Now Determine When A Human Was Born By Looking Into The Eyes Of The Dead
January 29, 2008 — Using the radiocarbon dating method and special proteins in the lens of the eye, researchers can now establish, with relatively high precision, when a person was born. This provides a useful tool for ... > full story -
New Microchip For PCR Testing At Crime Scenes, Doctors' Offices
January 21, 2008 — Researchers in Hong Kong have miniaturized technology needed to perform the versatile polymerase chain reaction (PCR) -- widely used in criminal investigations, disease diagnosis, and a range of ... > full story -
Concerns Over Potential Future Use Of DNA Of Innocents On National Database
January 11, 2008 — The inventor of DNA fingerprinting has voiced his concerns over the ethics of a DNA database. He spoke out over the 'significant ethical and social issues' as the government launched an inquiry into ... > full story -
Digging Up A Serial Killer's Century-Old Secrets
January 9, 2008 — Growing up in La Porte, Ind., Andrea Simmons couldn't help hearing tales of the city's most notorious former resident, a so-called "black widow" and "Lady Bluebeard" who amassed a fortune during a ... > full story
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