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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
11 hours ago

Skeletons of four doomed Franklin Expedition sailors identified with DNA

DNA analysis identified four members of the 1845 Franklin Arctic expedition, bringing total identified remains to six of 129 crew members who perished attempting to traverse the Northwest Passage.
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fromMail Online
8 months ago

Lost Mayan city is FOUND in Mexican jungle after 330 years

Scientists discovered a lost Mayan city, Sac Balam, where the Lakandon Chʼol resisted Spanish conquest for 109 years.
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