Isolating DNA to check whether pearls are real...

[Amrita]

I came across this article and thought it is a cool piece of news where a scientific method has been used (by isolating DNA from pearls) to identify the oyster that produced the pearls. Here is the link to the article: http://phys.org/news/2013-10-bad-news-fake-pearls.html

 

[Marianne]

Thank you, Amrita! Wonder if these are the folks Steve has been working with?