Test Snares Rapists Without Sperm

A new DNA test will help police in the UK solve rape cases even when the attacker has not left any traces of sperm. The test looks for the genetic hallmark of other cells present in semen, such as skin and immune cells. Its developers at Birmingham’s Forensic Science Service say the test will help provide DNA evidence in a further 90 sexual assault cases a year

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