Dynamic Network Authentication System (DNAS) is a proprietary authentication system created by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. DNAS retrieves information about a user's hardware and software for authentication, copy protection, account blocking, system, rules, or game management and other purposes. In computer security, authentication (Greek: Î±Ï Î¸ÎµÎ½ÏικÏÏ, from authentes=author) is the process by which a computer, computer program, or another user attempts to confirm that the computer, computer program, or user from whom the second party has received some communication is, or is not, the... Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. ...
The President's DNA Initiative provides funding, training, and assistance to ensure that forensic DNA reaches its full potential to solve crimes, protect the innocent, and identify missing persons.
Her estranged husband was implicated because a snowy white cat hair was found in a jacket near the scene of the crime, and DNA fragments from the hair matched DNA fragments from Snowball, the cat belonging to the husband's parents.
The first case in which a murderer was convicted on DNA evidence obtained from a plant was described in the PBS TV series, "Scientific American Frontiers." A young woman was murdered in Phoenix, Arizona, and a pager found at the scene of the crime led the police to a prime suspect.
DNA can provide insights into many intimate aspects of a person and their families including susceptibility to particular diseases, legitimacy of birth, and perhaps predispositions to certain behaviors and sexual orientation.