Scientists extract DNA from 2,900-year-old palace of King Ashurnasirpal II
Scientists have found what they have described as a "unique time capsule" in the bricks of the ancient palace of King Ashurnasirpal II. Using modern biotechnology, researchers from the University of Oxford and Aalborg University in Denmark were able to extract and study the ancient DNA in the…
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