Hair colour of unknown offenders is no longer a secret
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 - 18:10
in Biology & Nature
The hair colour of an unknown perpetrator who has committed a crime will soon no longer be a secret for forensic investigators. Erasmus MC scientists, in collaboration with their Polish colleagues, have discovered that DNA can be used to predict people's probable hair colour. Their findings will be published today in the Springer journal Human Genetics...