'This gives a powerful new tool to authorities.'
published in the journal, a team led by University of Florida wildlife geneticist David Duffy found that they could trace back medical and ancestry information from these minute traces of human DNA.to identify suspects.
One sample was even complete enough to be entered into the federal missing persons database, according to the report. , alarming experts. Analyzing traces of eDNA could give totalitarian states even more power in that domain.
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