Catching Murderers with Pollen; The Shuttle’s Legacy, & What will Replace It?

LISTEN:  Catching Murderers with Pollen; The Shuttle’s Legacy, & What will Replace It?

Pollen grains such these pictured here by a scanning electron microscope, can help murder investigators locate a missing body, determine whether a body has been moved, and establish a physical link between a suspect & victim (Source: Wikipedia)

Patricia Wiltshire, UK Forensic Botanist; and Frances McCarthy, Blackrock Castle Observatory, Cork

Broadcast on 103.2 Dublin City FM on 07/07/2011

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