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Topic started on 21-11-2008 @ 05:04 AM by Ign0rant

Scientists say Copernicus' remains, grave found


news.yahoo.com
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 centuries of speculation about the exact resting spot of Copernicus, a priest and astronomer whose theories identified the Sun, not the Earth, as the center of the universe.
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reply posted on 21-11-2008 @ 08:56 AM by Ign0rant

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