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John Ramsey explained why 'compelling' lead Nick Wolf was dropped as a suspect in the murder of his daughter JonBenét Ramsey.

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Chemist Anne Lüscher showed at 39C3 how synthetic DNA can be used for data storage and tamper-proof authentication.

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It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...