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Scientists have successfuly replicated a DNA sample
Govt on the back foot as scientists replicate DNA

By Ian Dunt The way Britain undertakes crime scene investigations and the existence of the DNA database have both come under intense scrutiny following the news scientists in Israel have successfully replicated DNA samples. Tests by Dan Frumkin, lead author of the paper, which was been published online by the journal Forensic Science International, and… Read more »

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Lockerbie appeal confirms SNP dilemma

By Alex Stevenson The Scottish government must decide whether to release Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi following his decision to drop his second appeal against conviction. Megrahi’s move, accepted by judges today, opens the way for him to be released from prison. He has terminal prostate cancer and is expected to die within the next few… Read more »