Hair microscopy — which uses a microscope to compare two different hair samples — is cheaper than DNA testing, but a 2009 report in the National Academy of Sciences called the technique ...

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The “science” of microscopic hair analysis started unraveling in the 1990s, and not just because DNA analysis emerged on the scene.

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Your hair says a lot about you, and not just because of how you style it. Tests on your hair can reveal your DNA, drugs you’ve taken, and toxins you’ve been exposed to.

In 2009, a National Academy of Sciences Report on Forensic Science added to the increasing evidence against the technique. It reported that microscopic hair comparison methods are imprecise and ...

The theory behind hair microscopy is that people’s hair are distinctive and can lead to conclusions in cases when compared under high-powered microscopes.

The Texas Forensic Science Commission voted unanimously Friday morning to move forward with a first-in-the-nation review of state criminal convictions that included testimony on microscopic hair ...