Will NIH’s 1 Million Person DNA Database Of Immigrant Children, Prisoners And Adults Be A Law Enforcement Goldmine?
By MassPrivateI If you thought sending your DNA to for-profit DNA companies was a bad idea, boy do I have bad news for you. The…
By MassPrivateI If you thought sending your DNA to for-profit DNA companies was a bad idea, boy do I have bad news for you. The…
By Catherine J. Frompovich One of the many known “characteristics” of microwave radiation is that it affects DNA; that’s a scientific given which, unfortunately, is…
By Aaron Kesel The U.S. intelligence community wants to unlock more efficient ways to store troves of data humans generate every day, and it believes…
By Jennifer Lynch So why do we know so little about it? The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is quietly building what will likely…
By Derrick Broze New scientific research is causing scientists to rethink what they believe about the static nature of genes. What do these discoveries mean…
By Norman A. Paradis, Dartmouth College On April 25, California law enforcement announced the possible capture of a long-sought serial killer. Shortly after, it was…
By Aaron Kesel For the last 10 months, Houston police have been testing a new mobile DNA machine called rapid DNA that runs tests in under…
By Jenna E. Gallegos, Colorado State University and Jean Peccoud, Colorado State University Biology is becoming increasingly digitized. Researchers like us use computers to analyze…
By Josie Wales A vote on whether to approve a proposal that would allow familial DNA searching in certain criminal cases has been delayed by…
By Catherine J. Frompovich The topic of DNA manipulation is extremely close to my intellectual heart and being because it is so fundamentally repulsive, Orwellian…
By Jon Rappoport Genes, genes, genes: hype, hype, hype Notes on Brave New World, against which freedom is the prime option Freedom to refuse— I’ll…
By Alek Hidell If the ‘stop and frisk’ was not an intrusive enough practice for cops, many are now being commanded to obtain DNA from…
By Claire Bernish Without laws to guide them, police around the country have begun collecting people’s DNA — even when no crime has been committed…
By Mac Slavo The questions of our time have become – Who owns you? Your data? What about your DNA? For customers who opted into…