Aug 26, 2016
Faces of murderers could be recreated from DNA left at crime scenes after science breakthrough
Posted by Carse Peel in categories: biotech/medical, genetics, science
The faces of murderers or rapists could be ‘recreated’ from DNA left at the scene of the crime, according to new research.
Scientists have identified the genes that shape the extraordinary variation in the human face.
Many features, such as nose size and face width, stem from specific mutations, say researchers.