Want to Store a Message in DNA? That’ll Be $1,000

DNA is nature’s original storage system. The molecule is made up of the chemical bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine—shortened to A, C, G, and T—which pair off to form a double helix. The order of these bases determines the genetic blueprint of every living organism. To store data in DNA, a file is converted […]

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New Jersey Keeps Newborn DNA for 23 Years. Parents Are Suing

The Institute for Justice, a libertarian nonprofit, and the parents behind the lawsuit claim there’s no reason for the state to keep samples that long. “The New Jersey Department of Health has unilaterally determined that it can keep and store the unused blood from every baby born in New Jersey,” the lawsuit alleges. In the […]

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Météo. Tempête Domingos : 13 départements en vigilance orange – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Alsace. Disparition de Lina : une information judiciaire ouverte pour « enlèvement ou séquestration » – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Alsace. Disparition de Lina : véhicules, déchèterie et maisons passés au crible par les enquêteurs – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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DNA Drives Help Identify Missing People. It’s a Privacy Nightmare

That’s why Natalie Ram, a law professor at the University of Maryland, cautions that, although families of missing loved ones may be desperate to get answers, it matters which DNA database they choose. Strict state and national laws govern how CODIS data can be used. Family member reference samples collected for the purpose of identifying […]

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Météo. Canicule : 43,5°C dans la Drôme, 19 départements en vigilance rouge et 37 en orange – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Incendie d’un gîte à Wintzenheim. Neuf corps retrouvés, Elisabeth Borne et Aurore Bergé se rendent sur … – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Incendie d’un gîte à Wintzenheim. Neuf corps retrouvés, Elisabeth Borne et Aurore Bergé sont sur place – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Incendie d’un gîte à Wintzenheim. Les 11 personnes recherchées depuis ce matin sont décédées – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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An Ancient Battle Is Playing Out in the DNA of Every Embryo

The new paper is the result of herculean computational analyses, involving researchers in Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom, to better understand the role ancient retroviruses play in early embryonic development—how they harm, and how they help. It sprang from work Singh had done as a PhD student at the Max Delbrück Center in Berlin, […]

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Hauts-de-Seine. Mort de Nahel à Nanterre : qui est Florian M., le policier auteur du tir létal ? – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Violences urbaines. Au centre-ville de Strasbourg, le calme après la tempête – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Alsace. À trois jours de son procès, le périple de Gabriel Fortin, accusé d’assassinats – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Marne. Agression au couteau au CHU de Reims : l’infirmière blessée est décédée – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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Fiscalité. Impôts 2023 : le calendrier et les nouveautés de la déclaration de revenus – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

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A Nonprofit Wants Your DNA Data to Solve Crimes

Both GEDmatch’s and FamilyTreeDNA’s terms of service outline their policies for law enforcement use. But for many users, solving crimes is not their main motivator for signing up for these sites. Plus, not everyone reads the terms of service, and companies can not only change them at any time but may even break their own terms. […]

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Météo. Intempéries : 15 000 foyers toujours privés d’électricité, 13 départements en vigilance orange … – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

L’essentiel Rafales jusqu’à 158 km/h, chutes d’arbres, coupures de courant et perturbations du réseau ferroviaire : après la douceur exceptionnelle du début d’année, la dépression hivernale Gérard a balayé ce lundi le nord de la France. Pour la journée de mardi, les vents forts sont attendus cette fois sur le Sud-Ouest, depuis l’Espagne, en début […]

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Météo. Intempéries : 13 départements, dont l’Ain, la Haute-Savoie, la Savoie et l’Isère, en vigilance … – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

L’essentiel Rafales jusqu’à 158 km/h, chutes d’arbres, coupures de courant et perturbations du réseau ferroviaire : après la douceur exceptionnelle du début d’année, la dépression hivernale Gérard a balayé ce lundi le nord de la France. Pour la journée de mardi, les vents forts sont attendus cette fois sur le Sud-Ouest, depuis l’Espagne, en début […]

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Enquête. Jeune fille retrouvée dans une malle à Paris : ce que l’on sait sur cette affaire macabre – DNA – Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace

Il était 23 heures vendredi quand un sans-abri a signalé à la police la découverte d’une boîte opaque renfermant le corps d’une jeune fille, dans la cour intérieure d’un immeuble. Le corps de la collégienne, prénommée Lola, était dissimulé par des tissus. Deux valises cabine étaient posées à côté de la boîte. La malle a été retrouvée […]

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