One morning 20 years ago, Alec Jeffreys stumbled upon DNA fingerprinting, identifying the patterns of genetic material that are unique to almost every individual. The discovery revolutionized ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans this summer to begin testing a device that would make DNA analysis cheaper, faster and easier. The machines, priced at around $275,000 apiece, would cut ...

Quantitation of intratumoral thymidylate synthase expression predicts for disseminated colorectal cancer response and resistance to protracted-infusion fluorouracil and weekly leucovorin. Sixty-three ...

Genetic fingerprinting, the obtaining or comparing of genetic fingerprints for identification; spec. the comparison of DNA in a person's blood with that identified in matter found at the scene of a ...

Introduction to forensic science and DNA / Heather Miller Coyle -- Collection and preservation of biological evidence from the crime scene / Henry C. Lee -- Techniques of DNA fingerprinting / John ...

In recent years there has been an increasing interest in developing applications involving nanotechnology. Nanotechnology involves techniques that employ measurements and materials at the submicron ...