Word: dna
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Expect the results of DNA tests to determine whether Rebecca Chittum, one of the two "switched at birth" babies, is truly the biological daughter of Paula Johnson or of Tamara Whitney Rogers, the woman who raised her and recently died in a car crash...
WASHINGTON: After nearly a week with the evidence, the FBI likely knows by now whether the stain on Monica's bedeviling blue dress is DNA or something considerably less organic, like Reddi-Whip -- and that means Ken Starr probably knows too. TIME Washington correspondent Elaine Shannon says this is one tidbit that Ken Starr's suspiciously leak-prone operation won't be disseminating. "A secret like this will be hard to keep, but this time he's going to try his best," she says. "He wants to wait until after Clinton testifies, and surprise...
...stain is indeed what Starr hopes it is, he will then have to match the President to the DNA. Of course he would hope that Clinton volunteers the necessary blood or saliva, but more likely he'd have to serve a subpoena of sorts at Bethesda Naval Hospital, where the leader of the free world gets his physicals. Past behavior hardly suggests that the presidential genetic blueprint will be offered up without a fight. Get ready for the next big legal battle: Bodily-fluid privilege...
Whatever the reason, the cloned mice were perfectly normal in all respects. They could mate and give birth, and their DNA was so robust that they themselves could be cloned--and their clones cloned. So far, Wakayama and his colleagues at the University of Hawaii have produced three generations of identical mice...
...exam. And in the next few days, the FBI crime lab should be completing its initial tests on That Dress -- which turns out to be a dark blue, high-necked item from the Gap, lately owned by Ms. Lewinsky -- to determine if it contains the kind of DNA evidence that the former intern claims it does...