Dec 12
What are the ethical implications of PCR?
What ethical implications of PCR are there?
PCR, or Polymerase Chain Reaction, is the process of duplicating a segment of DNA as many times as you need to. This can be used for forensics or for testing on genes. Basically, anything that needs more than one copy of [...]
Oct 20
Dna Testing Labs Provide Testing for Dna Results
DNA Testing is the best way for legal paternity testing to provide testing for the child and the alleged father. The genetic analysis is performed by trained technicians to be accurate up to 99%, this insures proper analysis. What does DNA stand for, it stands for deoxyribonucleic acid. [...]
Feb 07
Redefining privacy in the era of personal genomics
DNA, the storage bank of genetic information for all living organisms, is challenging scientists and policy makers to reconsider the issue of privacy . With the completion of the human genome and advancements in DNA sequencing technologies, a person’s DNA can potentially be tested for risks related to [...]
Dec 31
Janet Sheridan: A valentine for husbands
I achieved enlightenment while waiting to have my teeth cleaned. To pass the time, I picked up a well-thumbed women’s magazine. In it, I found an article advising wives to accept and forgive the quirks of their husbands: throwing
DataDot DNA Protects Your Property
DNA detective: when crime threatens rare [...]
Oct 27
Dna Profiling –a Forensic Tool
INTRODUCTION.
Every object, natural or manmade, has an individuality, which is not duplicated in any other object .It is unique. Neither the nature has duplicated itself, nor man can. This is the law of individuality, which is of fundamental importance in forensic science. Anything and everything involved in a crime has individuality. [...]