Danish astronomer's body exhumed

Monday, November 15, 2010 - 08:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The 16th Century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe is being exhumed in Prague to clarify the cause of his death, after previous tests showed high levels of mercury in his hair.

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