Bacteria on shoes could help forensic teams catch suspects
鞋子上的細菌也許有助鑑識小組抓到嫌犯
作者/Stefano Vanin (哈德斯菲爾德大學法醫生物學系)
譯者/吳京
Prospective criminals should take note: bacteria are everywhere. A small pilot study has shown that the germs on personal belongings such as shoes and mobile phones are actually a useful way of tracing a person’s whereabouts – something that may prove useful in forensic investigations.
蠢蠢欲動的犯罪者請注意:人間處處有細菌。一個小型的前導研究指出,鞋子、手機等個人物品上的微生物竟可洩漏一個人的行跡,這對法證識別而言應該很實用。
credit:Gideon Chilton |