DNA ISSUES SURROUNDING THE AMANDA KNOX CASE

DNA ISSUES SURROUNDING THE AMANDA KNOX CASE

With the appeal coming up at the end of this month, there has been a lot of news about the apparent weaknesses of the DNA evidence used to convict Amanda Knox and her boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito in the murder of Meredith Kercher. After a Twitter discussion with Doug...
BREAKING DOWN BIN LADEN’S DNA

BREAKING DOWN BIN LADEN’S DNA

The historic news of the death of Osama Bin Laden has once again thrust DNA science into the forefront of the media.  Identification of Bin Laden through DNA is as high profile as it gets for the science. The World, and not just a twelve-member jury pool, must be...