by DDC Development | Dec 29, 2011 | DNA test, Forensic DNA Testing
A team of Dutch scientists have developed an eye color test that can determine a suspect’s eye color from a DNA sample left behind at a crime scene, a news article reports. This new test will help investigators identify potential suspects in cases where a DNA...
by DDC Development | Dec 22, 2011 | DNA test
Although the bobtail in the classic Christmas carol refers to “the style of the horse’s tails—a tail cut short or a tail gathered up and tied in a knot,” the fashion is not limited to horses. In fact, some dog breeds also sport a bobtail—and some animal...
by DDC Development | Dec 15, 2011 | Immigration DNA Testing
The OC Register is running a series of stories entitled “Faces of Immigration,” featuring real-life stories of people whose lives have been affected by immigration. This week’s article features how a DNA test allowed a 19-year-old Vietnamese boy to...
by DDC Development | Dec 9, 2011 | Ancestry DNA Testing, DNA test
A recent article in ScienceNews discusses recent research on the genetic diversity found in Native Americans today. DNA testing has been used to trace the population shifts that occurred when European explorers reached the Americas. A group of scientists have observed...
by DDC Development | Dec 1, 2011 | Press Releases, Science and Technology
DDC’s associate laboratory director, Dr. Thomas Reid, will be presenting a scientific poster detailing the techniques used in DDC’s cell line authentication service this weekend at the American Society of Cell Biology (ASCB) Annual Meeting in Denver,...