共用题干 Cell Phone Lets Your Secret OutYour cell phone holds secrets about you.Besides the names and________(51)that you'ye pro- grammed into it,traces of your DNA linger on the device,according to a new study.DNA is genetic material that_________(52)in ever
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Cell Phone Lets Your Secret Out
Your cell phone holds secrets about you.Besides the names and________(51)that you'ye pro-
grammed into it,traces of your DNA linger on the device,according to a new study.
DNA is genetic material that_________(52)in every cell.Like your fingerprint, your DNA is unique
to you一_______(53)you have an identical twin.Scientists today routinely analyze DNA in blood,
saliva,or hair left__________(54)at the scene of a crime.The results often help detectives identify
________(55)and their victims.Your cell phone can reveal more about you ________(56)you might
think.
Meghan J.McFadden,a scientist at McMaster University in Hamilton,Ontario,heard about a crime in
which the suspect bled onto a cell phone and later dropped the_________(57).This made her wonder
whether traces of DNA lingered on cell phones even when no blood was involved._________(58)she and
colleague Margaret Wallace of the City University of New York analyzed the flip一open phones of 10 volun-
teers.They used swabs to collect__________( 59)traces of the users from two parts of the phone:the
outside,where the user holds it,and the_________(60),which is placed at the user's ear.
The scientists scrubbed the phones using a solution made mostly________(61)alcohol.The aim of
washing was to remove all detectable traces of DNA.The owners got their phones__________(62)for
another week.Then the researchers collected the phones and repeated the swabbing of each phone once
more。
The scientists discovered DNA that
_________ (63)to the phone's speaker on each of the phones.
Better samples were collected from the outside of each phone,but those swabs also picked up DNA that be-
longed to other people who had apparently also handled the phone.________(64),DNA showed up even
in swabs that were taken immediately after the phones were scrubbed.That suggests that washing won't remove
all traces of evidence from a criminal's device.So cell phones can now be added to the.__________(65)of clues
that can clinch a crime-scene investigation.
Cell Phone Lets Your Secret Out
Your cell phone holds secrets about you.Besides the names and________(51)that you'ye pro-
grammed into it,traces of your DNA linger on the device,according to a new study.
DNA is genetic material that_________(52)in every cell.Like your fingerprint, your DNA is unique
to you一_______(53)you have an identical twin.Scientists today routinely analyze DNA in blood,
saliva,or hair left__________(54)at the scene of a crime.The results often help detectives identify
________(55)and their victims.Your cell phone can reveal more about you ________(56)you might
think.
Meghan J.McFadden,a scientist at McMaster University in Hamilton,Ontario,heard about a crime in
which the suspect bled onto a cell phone and later dropped the_________(57).This made her wonder
whether traces of DNA lingered on cell phones even when no blood was involved._________(58)she and
colleague Margaret Wallace of the City University of New York analyzed the flip一open phones of 10 volun-
teers.They used swabs to collect__________( 59)traces of the users from two parts of the phone:the
outside,where the user holds it,and the_________(60),which is placed at the user's ear.
The scientists scrubbed the phones using a solution made mostly________(61)alcohol.The aim of
washing was to remove all detectable traces of DNA.The owners got their phones__________(62)for
another week.Then the researchers collected the phones and repeated the swabbing of each phone once
more。
The scientists discovered DNA that
_________ (63)to the phone's speaker on each of the phones.
Better samples were collected from the outside of each phone,but those swabs also picked up DNA that be-
longed to other people who had apparently also handled the phone.________(64),DNA showed up even
in swabs that were taken immediately after the phones were scrubbed.That suggests that washing won't remove
all traces of evidence from a criminal's device.So cell phones can now be added to the.__________(65)of clues
that can clinch a crime-scene investigation.
_________(65)
A:explanation
B:discovery
C:book
D:list
A:explanation
B:discovery
C:book
D:list