10.03.2011                      04.Adar ll, 5771

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Cracking crimes with a new DNA technique

A new invention from Israeli scientists looks deeper into DNA to show with certainty whether or not a suspect was at the scene of a crime.

It's news that will have cold case murder victims smiling in heaven. Israeli scientists have found a way to identify DNA that would otherwise be inadmissible in court – when it comes from a sample of multiple people.
Although forensic DNA analysis is used in less than one percent of all criminal cases, it has helped convict suspects in some of the world's most heinous crimes, including murder and rape….