Marie Van Brittan Brown and her husband, Albert, filed for the patent in 1966 and received approval three years later.

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France’s trove of DNA profiles has helped solve high-profile crimes and was used to find some of the Louvre suspects, and it is growing. The police can also access other countries’ databases.

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Northfield sits in southeastern Minnesota with academic energy everywhere. Carleton College and St. Olaf College keep this place buzzing year-round. The Cannon River flows through downtown like nature ...

Retirees can find reasonable apartments and modest homes within a Social Security budget. The second image shows waterfront homes, but the town also has many affordable options away from the shore.

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