Bancroft happened to be a judge at one of those fairs, and he ended up inviting Risca to work in his lab on DNA-based schemes for hiding information. From then on, I worked with Dr. Bancroft's original concept and designed a concrete research plan that I carried out and modified where necessary. Hiding messages in DNA microdots. Travis, J. 2000. Message in DNA tops Science Talent Search.
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