http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/stories/person/1936 Stories and external links referencing a person (RSS) en http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/catching-criminals-through-their-relatives-dna <!--paging_filter--><p>Harvard University researchers say recent cases demonstrate the potential of using the DNA of relatives to catch guilty kin. "Close relatives have particularly similar DNA profiles due to shared ancestry," notes David Lazer, an associate professor of public policy at the Kennedy School of Government. "[T]his could be exploited in criminal investigations."</p><p><a href="http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/catching-criminals-through-their-relatives-dna">read more</a></p> Mon, 26 Mar 2007 06:27:18 -0400 70652986 3813 at http://harvardscience.harvard.edu