Scientists at the world-leading Department of Genetics at the University of Leicester - where the revolutionary technique of genetic fingerprinting was invented by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys- are developing techniques which may one day allow police to work out someone's surname from the DNA alone.

Police could one day predict the surname of male suspects or victims of crime from DNA alone, researchers said on Wednesday.

Police could one day predict the surname of male suspects or victims of crime from DNA alone, British researchers said.

In research with implications for forensics and genealogy, scientists here have been developing techniques that may allow police to work out a person's surname from the DNA alone.

Police could one day predict the surname of male suspects or victims of crime from DNA alone, British researchers said on Wednesday.

Researchers have shown that men with the same British surname are highly likely to be genetically linked. The results of the research have implications in the fields of forensics, genealogy, epidemiology and the history of surnames.

London — Police could one day predict the surname of male suspects or victims of crime from DNA alone, British researchers said yesterday.

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