The DNA had been discovered using a new technique called "low copy number DNA".
The cases would specifically involve Low Copy Number (LCN) DNA samples which involve tiny traces of DNA that have only been detectable with new techniques available since 2001.
For example, a recent (2007) study by Sebat et al. found a clear link between ASD and de novo copy number variation (de novo mutations are those that arise for the first time in the children).
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Consumers using one of the Web sites were asked to provide personal information and a valid credit card number to get a copy of their credit report.
See, the hard copy tax return uses the national insurance number as "tax reference", while the online form ignores this number.
We counted the number of times we saw a copy of a gene in normal tissue and then in the diseased one, says David Searls, SmithKlines director of bioinformatics.
The EPA early on -- and I think you probably have a copy of the directive -- I think the number was to reduce by 75 percent the amount of both surface and subsea dispersants that were being used.
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Which is why I will be taking my presentation on my computer, putting it on an external drive, posting it to an FTP server for a colleague to download and putting my FedEx account number on speed dial in case a copy needs to get to the hotel overnight.
In late December, Amazon.com added Warner Music Group to the growing number of labels that sell music free of copy protections on Amazon's Amazon MP3 digital music store.
Rather than send nine copies of a document to nine people in different regions, it broadcasts one copy to Aetna's network, which an infinite number of people can access.
In late December, Amazon.com added Warner Music Group (nyse: WMG - news - people ) to the growing number of labels that sell music free of copy protections on Amazon's Amazon MP3 digital music store.
In a column headlined "Pour It On" (a copy of which is attached), Safire noted a number of indications that institutions like the KGB are, to use Gorbachev's phrase, "regrouping" -- as opposed to undergoing the sort of dismantling that is so clearly required.
Instead it insists to get an eight-digit number labelled "official use" on the hard copy.
He exaggerated the number and intensity of his conflicts there to make his copy more exciting, and these exaggerations carried over into his books.
Mr. Moore also said those who are stopped should receive a carbon copy of the form that includes the officer's name and badge number, and information about how to lodge a complaint.
Some of the new signals used by its algorithm are meant to detect bigness: the number of different bylines it publishes, the number of foreign bureaus it boasts, the sheer volume of copy it cranks out in a given day.
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