New software can track many individuals in a crowd
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aal1022
Abstract: In 2015, more than 2000 people died in a stampede during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. In 2013, two terrorists deposited backpacks carrying bombs at the Boston Marathon and slipped away, leaving three spectators… read more here.
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How many individuals share a mitochondrial genome?
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007774
Abstract: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is useful to assist with identification of the source of a biological sample, or to confirm matrilineal relatedness. Although the autosomal genome is much larger, mtDNA has an advantage for forensic applications… read more here.
Keywords: mtdna; share mitochondrial; mitochondrial genome; individuals share ... See more keywords