How do you prove that 500-year-old bones dug up in a parking lot are the long-lost remains of one of Britain’s most infamous kings?
In our latest video, Professor Turi King, a leading genetic scientist and television expert, gives us the inside track on the remarkable discovery of King Richard III. She reveals how the DNA evidence sparked a royal controversy and how DNA fingerprinting techniques have transformed criminal investigations.
From identifying the Golden State Killer to problems with the Amanda Knox investigation, King discusses a wide range of cases, including what Adolf Hitler’s DNA can and cannot tell us about the notorious dictator.
