Send us a text When two teenage girls were murdered in rural Leicestershire in the 1980s, detectives were left with no suspects, no leads, and a community gripped by fear. But just miles away, a young geneticist named Alec Jeffreys was studying DNA for reasons that had nothing to do with crime. His work—never intended for law enforcement—produced a discovery that would change the world: genetic fingerprinting. What began as pure scientific curiosity became the breakthrough that cleared an inn...
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Send us a text When two teenage girls were murdered in rural Leicestershire in the 1980s, detectives were left with no suspects, no leads, and a community gripped by fear. But just miles away, a young geneticist named Alec Jeffreys was studying DNA for reasons that had nothing to do with crime. His work—never intended for law enforcement—produced a discovery that would change the world: genetic fingerprinting. What began as pure scientific curiosity became the breakthrough that cleared an inn...
Genetic Fingerprinting: The Science Not Built for Crime—Until It Solved One
A Crime's Ripple Effect
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Genetic Fingerprinting: The Science Not Built for Crime—Until It Solved One
Send us a text When two teenage girls were murdered in rural Leicestershire in the 1980s, detectives were left with no suspects, no leads, and a community gripped by fear. But just miles away, a young geneticist named Alec Jeffreys was studying DNA for reasons that had nothing to do with crime. His work—never intended for law enforcement—produced a discovery that would change the world: genetic fingerprinting. What began as pure scientific curiosity became the breakthrough that cleared an inn...
A Crime's Ripple Effect
Send us a text When two teenage girls were murdered in rural Leicestershire in the 1980s, detectives were left with no suspects, no leads, and a community gripped by fear. But just miles away, a young geneticist named Alec Jeffreys was studying DNA for reasons that had nothing to do with crime. His work—never intended for law enforcement—produced a discovery that would change the world: genetic fingerprinting. What began as pure scientific curiosity became the breakthrough that cleared an inn...
