Science & Technology - 2nd prize
David I. Gross
13 June, 2002
Relatives of the missing protest for action outside parliament. Some 3,800 people are still missing in relation to the former armed conflict in Kosovo. Bereft families continue to seek information about the fate of their relatives. Forensic scientists helping to identify remains are hindered by the fact that many corpses are incomplete, and often the remains of a number of people are buried together.