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DNA Reveals Identity of Officer on the Lost Franklin Expedition—and His Remains Show Signs of Cannibalism

Researchers recently identified James Fitzjames, a captain on the ill-fated HMS Erebus that went looking for the Northwest Passage in 1845

Yahoo · 1d

DNA Researchers Identify Cannibalized Remains From Lost Franklin Expedition

Another piece of the Franklin Expedition puzzle has dropped into place. However, like most new bits of information concerning this enduring exploration mystery, it raises more questions than it answers.

cbc.ca on MSN · 2d

Living on through DNA: Another crew member identified from the 1845 Franklin expedition

The skeletal remains of a crew member from Sir John Franklin's 1845 Northwest Passage expedition was identified in a joint study by researchers from the University of Waterloo and Lakehead University.

DNA, cheese

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DNA from 3,600-year-old cheese sequenced by scientists

Scientists have sequenced DNA from 3,600-year-old cheese, the oldest in the archaeological record. The intact cheese was found with mummified remains in China.

The Independent on MSN · 20h

Scientists in China extract DNA from world’s oldest cheese - and what it can tell us about modern diets

Cheese dating back to the Bronze Age has shed light on our ancestors’ diets - and have lessons for the present day

Yahoo · 1d

DNA from world’s oldest cheese extracted from an unusual source — mummies

Scientists have successfully pulled a DNA strand from what they believe to be the world’s oldest cheese, yanking it from Bronze Age mummies in a Chinese graveyard, circa 2,000 B.C. The dairy delight is kefir cheese — a modern-day cream cheese health substitute — and was found strangely smeared or “scattered” around the heads and necks of preserved corpses,

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Gov. Newsom signs law to shed light on newborn DNA storage, prompted by 10-year CBS News California investigation

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law prompted by a decade-long CBS News California investigation into California's newborn genetic ...

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Who lives in the rainforest treetops? DNA-collecting drone provides insights

Squinting into the treetops won't reveal the tiny organisms up there. But these creatures leave clues, in the form of DNA, on ...

Two Green Bay brothers exonerated in 1987 homicide; DNA match leads to new suspect

GREEN BAY - Two Green Bay brothers were exonerated after spending 25 years in prison for the killing of Sandra Lison in 1987.

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DNA on slain man’s clothing cracks 2007 cold case, California cops say. ‘Rest easy dad’

Desante Blake, 40, was sentenced to 23 years in prison after pleading no contest to multiple charges, including manslaughter ...

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Scientists develop method to control timing of synthetic DNA droplet division

Many cellular functions in the human body are controlled by biological droplets called liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) ...

Chapter 1 | The Case: Amid the rape kit backlog, a detective follows new DNA evidence

Part one of a three-part USA TODAY investigation. A surprise email about DNA evidence revives a Michigan cold case.

Philadelphia police exhume 8 bodies from a potter’s field in the hope DNA testing can help ID them

Investigators in Philadelphia are exhuming eight bodies buried in a potter's field this week in the hope that advances in DNA ...

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'Quick' cancer DNA test offers hope for thousands

Mr Marks, from Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, is one of thousands of people with lung cancer who is likely to benefit from a new ...

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Gov. Newsom signs law to shed light on state storage of newborn DNA, prompted by 10-year CBS News California investigation

We still won't know who is using your DNA for research, or what the research is for, but the California Department of ...

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85% of unclaimed remains await DNA sampling and statements from SAPS

The union criticised the Department of Health for the poor working conditions in mortuaries and the lack of progress in ...

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