DNA Solves a 166-Year-Old Mystery From the Doomed Franklin Expedition

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Daguerreotype of Captain James FitzjamesNew research reveals more details about the doomed mission to find the Northwest Passage. Researchers have now identified four additional members of Sir John Franklin’s 1845 expedition, including one sailor whose identity had been debated for more than 100 years. The work was led by anthropologists in the Faculty of Arts at the University of [...]
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