Thursday, March 28, 2019

Solving a hairy forensic problem

For decades, forensic scientists have tested strands of hair to reveal drug use or poisoning. But in recent years, reports have questioned the technique -- in particular, its ability to distinguish between the intake of a substance and external contamination of the hair.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2UY9FbR

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