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Scientists say Copernicus' remains, grave found

Warsaw :: Poland | about 14 hours ago

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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. The findings could put an end to...

Scientists claim finding Copernicus' remains

Warsaw :: Poland | about 16 hours ago

Researchers believe they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton they have found with that of hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century astronomer's books. Jerzy Gassowski, an academic at an archaeology school...

Reproductive DNA Researcher Robert H. Foote, 86, Dies

Paris :: France | 14 days ago

Foote, the Cornell University researcher who pioneered the study of DNA synthesis in the testes, in vitro fertilization and other aspects of reproduction and who was the last surviving officer of World War II's famed "Go For Broke" 442nd Regimental Combat...

Baby's poop DNA could reveal John Edwards' 'love child's' paternity

Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 15 days ago

Sources have revealed that David Perel, Editor of the National Enquirer, has grabbed one of the baby's poopy diapers. According to them, Perel hopes to compare the infant's DNA with that of Edwards, who has denied paternity. "All they need is a cup he...

Breast Cancer Research Pinpoints Ashkenazi Jewish Women For Risk

Cape Town :: South Africa | 18 days ago

Jewish breast cancer genes", were discovered in the 1990s, and are now among the most heavily researched genetic mutations in the world of cancer research. The pair of genes is responsible for creating proteins to fix broken DNA strands...Written and...

European mummy not our daddy

Leeds :: United Kingdom | 21 days ago

Gene scientists delving into the 5 300-year-old remains of Oetzi the Iceman, the mysterious mummified man found high in the Alps, say he most likely has no modern-day relatives...Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is very stable, changing only gradually as it...

L.A. announces plan to reduce backlog of unexamined DNA evidence from violent crimes

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 23 days ago

City officials acknowledge that the funding of the $700,000 effort is uncertain...Bratton and City Council members. "When crimes are committed, particularly the heinous crimes of rape -- we have a solemn obligation to seek justice."...Also, at least $4.2...

DNA evidence helps fight crime in UAE

Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | 25 days ago

Speaking to Gulf News , Dr Ahmad Al Marzooqi, Head of the Forensic Biology and DNA Section at Abu Dhabi Police, said: "The UAE has around 13,000 DNA profiles of criminals collected from crime scenes. Whenever, a serious crime is committed, that goes beyond...

DNA links felon to 1990 slaying of Montrose-area man

Rochester :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago

DNA evidence has linked a felon already in prison to the 1990 slaying of a Montrose-area man, authorities said Thursday. Manuel Cardona, 42, was charged Wednesday with capital murder in the July 5, 1990 stabbing death of Donn Vorse, 44, Houston police...

Hair loss now predictable with gene scan

London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago

nternational researchers have analysed the DNA data of 5000 men with and without male pattern baldness to find two stretches of the genome reports the BBC. The study, published in the journal Nature Genetics , finds that one in seven has both genetic...

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