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Wired Science News for Your Neurons Sushi DNA Tests Reveal Fraud

Mon, 2009-11-23 05:41 — ABN

...Although their results were shocking, exposing sloppy sushi joints wasn’t their main goal. The scientists were trying to improve on a new species-identification technique, called DNA barcoding. A coalition of labs has been collecting fish, reading their genes and uploading the information to a database called FISH-BOL.

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I very much look forward to the day when we have hand-held lie-detectors that we can use on members of Congress. ABN