DNA and CSI: Where did you leave your genetic fingerprint?
The use of DNA is becoming an increasingly valuable tool in criminal investigations. The UK's forensic database holds around 4 million DNA profiles, but does this affect people's liberty and privacy, or is the collection of 'bioinformation' justified by the need to fight crime? Katharine Wright from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics will be exploring some of the ethical issues surrounding the forensic use of DNA.
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19:30 - 21:00 30 Sep 2008
Science Oxford
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