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Is eliminate the error and variability thats associated with effectively human processing of samples. and that today in the lab industry is the cause of 93% of the errors. and through technology you can automate many of the processes and decentralize and distribute the infrastructure so that you can mitigate -- mitigate you know the variance that comes from human processing. >> all right. youve got to show us the size of these samples. >> sure. so this is the little tubes that we collect the sam...

No recall for more than 15 months. those 600 people that went to the store every day grab the chicken breast for dinner. this wasnt just the one offering. it happened over and over and over again. >> why isnt the government doing more about it? >> this is a question we raised in the front-line film that is online now and streaming. we ask the government and they said first of all we dont feel we have the authority. at theres a perfect gold standard evidence. and two pieces of evidence in hand. a...

Wouldnt get caught nearly as often. >> then a week after kathys death, police got a break. a nurse who worked in the hospitals emergency room called police with some important information. she said when kathy was first admitted to the hospital, she and a co-worker didnt believe kathy was having a heart attack. instead, they suspected she had been poisoned. so they immediately took samples of kathys blood and urine and had them frozen. if kathy had been poisoned with succinylcholine, freezing the...

Pat was dead. >> she stripped sunday night, danced sunday night at the outer limits, and then she and her boyfriend leave town. >> police issued an all points bulletin for laura england. in the meantime, at the crime scene, investigators made some important discoveries. first, there were bloody boot prints throughout the house. and they had been made at two different times and several hours apart. >> you could see that someone had exited the house and then, apparently, re-entered. >> the boots w...

Virginia. it was there that kathys urine tested positive for trace amounts of succinylcholine. had the samples not been frozen immediately, it would have been useless. chaz higgs was arrested and charged with his wifes murder. >> in searching his car, they found a stack of 3 by 5 cards. the very top card told all of the uses and dosages for succinylcholine. >> investigators now wondered if kathys previous husband, charles augustine, had been murdered, too. ugh... ...heartburn. did someone say bu...

Darrell norths murder was so violent that forensic tests were needed to make sense of what happened. >> we had numerous types of blood stains. they included passive blood drops. we had smears, transfers, and frankly, there was so much blood, that you would be hard pressed to try to classify some of it as to how it got there. >> we took many samples. we took 23 samples of blood from various different parts of that crime scene. >> they first had to determine if all the blood had come from darrell ...

Up before kathy on the morning of the murder. he filled a syringe with the succinylcholine he had probably stolen from work and injected her as she slept. he called 911 to report finding his wife unconscious. to his surprise, emergency technicians revived her and took her to the hospital. there two nurses immediately suspected some sort of poisoning. they took blood and urine samples and froze them for later analysis. had that not been done, the outcome may have been very different. >> were very...

We had girlfriends turning in their boyfriends. we had all kinds of people submitting written samples of peoples work. >> among the thousands of people who believed they recognized the style of the writer is linda patrick, the wife of ted kaczynskis brother, david. >> david kaczynskis wife was on sabbatical in paris and saw excerpts from the manifesto. she recognized his phrasing because david had showed her letters from ted and told her about teds preoccupations. >> i think its partly that the ...

Of formaldehyde. so we went to stores in virginia florida, texas, illinois and new york and bought 31 boxes of it. we sent the samples for testing at two certified labs and it turns out, of the 31 samples of chinese made laminate flooring oath one was complaint with standards. some were more than 13 times over the california limit. both labs told us they had never seen formaldehyde levels that high. and when we took the test results to the founder and chairman tom sullivan he refused to accept t...

Ebola. and all these reported cases are investigated samples tested from the cases and no confirmed case has been found in all these reports for two transmission periods between the time that somebody is infected and the time that he or she shows symptoms. so once we have no confirmed case despite all the efforts to fight any suspicious cases in the communities or the health facilities then w.h.o. feels that it is not ongoing and declares a country ebola free. so in the case of ebola, the transm...