identification
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To test this idea, the team used mass spectrometry, a technique that converts molecules into charged particles for identification.
From Science Daily
"Extensive" work from officers and the Institute of Forensic Medicine made the identifications possible, Valais cantonal police said in a statement, and work to identify the remaining victims continues.
From BBC
“The priority today is clearly identification, so that families can begin their mourning,” said Beatrice Pilloud, attorney general for Valais, the Swiss canton where the fire occurred.
Of the 119 people injured, 113 have now been identified, Swiss officials said, while the identification of six others remains ongoing.
Authorities are still working on the formal identification of the 40 people killed in the fire, with police commander Frédéric Gisler saying "that is our priority".
From BBC
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