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Since the Crime and Security Act became law last year, police have had powers to force thousands of past offenders across England and Wales to provide a DNA sample in order to help solve serious crimes such as murder, rape and manslaughter dating back up to 40 years.
BBC: A DNA autoradiogram
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"We are now collaborating with colleagues to sample patients in order to demonstrate the strengths, as well as limitations, of breath analysis more comprehensively, " she said.
BBC: Lung infection identified using 'breath-print'
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Then, the waves' frequency is tweaked and the sample blasted head-on in order to heat it.
ECONOMIST: Acoustic microfluidics