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16 years 3 months ago #74633
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WARSAW, Poland – Researchers said Thursday they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton and hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century astronomer's books.
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_re_eu/eu_poland_copernicus
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_re_eu/eu_poland_copernicus
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Bloody fascinating read. I didn't even know myself that Copernicus' resting place was 'unknown'. This would make a great documentary for telly.
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16 years 3 months ago #74644
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Regards and Clear Skies,
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Regards and Clear Skies,
Dave.
J41 - Raheny Observatory.
www.webtreatz.com
Equipment List here
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