DNA confirms remains of Copernicus

Friday, November 21, 2008 - 14:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

UPPSALA, Sweden, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- DNA from strands of hair found in a 16th century book confirm human remains uncovered in Poland belong to astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.

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