Fishing for DNA – how a cup of river water can reveal secrets about human health, pollution and biodiversity

The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways and their ...
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Harvard scientists turn a silicon chip into a DNA writing machine

Scientists have created a silicon chip that can write dozens of DNA sequences simultaneously using electricity and ...

In a first, scientists extract ancient human DNA from cave walls

An international team of cave explorers has shown that cave walls and the prehistoric rock art that adorns them can preserve human DNA for thousands of years.
University of Geneva

BioHUG biobank tops 10,000 DNA samples

Established in February 2025, the BioHUG biobank recently recorded its 10,000th DNA sample collected from patients at the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG). This symbolic milestone puts the project at ...
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DNA Forensic Science: An Update

This volume offers recommendations for handling DNA samples, performing calculations, and other aspects of using DNA as a forensic tool. It addresses two major areas - determination of DNA profiles ...