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January 2023 in “International journal of all research education and scientific methods” Hair analysis is better than urine and blood for detecting past drug use.
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June 2012 in “Revista de la Escuela de Medicina Legal” Microscopes are essential for telling apart human and animal hair in criminal investigations.
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May 2025 in “Biomolecules” Forensic genetics can now predict physical traits and lifestyle habits, with future advancements expected from new technologies.
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Machine learning improves DNA predictions for eye and hair color, but challenges remain for skin tone and facial features.
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The research found that people's hair proteins vary, especially by ethnicity and body part, which could help identify individuals in forensic science.