How the UK uses DNA from the National Database
by Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei
Posted January 13, 2008 in DNA Around the World, DNA Fun
Seen on Queensway, London
Crime Prevention Advice
Your Safer
Neighbourhood Team
Protecting your street
with
DNA property marking
So that’s what they do with DNA in the UK National DNA Database They use it to mark property! 
Tags: uk national dna database, dna, genetics, genes, crime, uk, great britain, london
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Musician friend of mine got a vial of DNA with her musical instruments insurance but was a bit dubious of splashing solutions around her woodwind in case it damaged the instrument. Dunno if they sent her a giant placard to put up outside her house though
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If your friend needs the placard, I can see if I can rip that sign off next time I’m on Queensway. haaa
[...] Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei Posted January 23, 2008 in DNA Products Earlier this month, I had some fun with a sign that I saw on Queensway in London, UK. It claimed that the neighborhood was safer because they were marking property with [...]