On This Day In History: Sir Alec Jeffreys ‘Father Of DNA Evidence’ Was Born – On Jan 9, 1950
Alec Jeffreys, a British geneticist, who developed techniques for DNA fingerprinting and DNA profiling was born. Jeffreys’s achievements are now used worldwide in forensic science to assist police detective work and to resolve paternity and immigration disputes. His technique of DNA fingerprinting is used for...