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Stories · 2

  1. Water on Mars - Clues to Life?

    Science · Space · · posted by timothy · from the red-juicy-planet dept. · 178 comments
    PHPee writes: "Reports of water on Mars say that huge amounts of water gushed through the surface of the red planet fairly 'recently'. (Recently being as little as 10 million years ago) This is big news, because it may lead to finding some simple forms of life on the planet. For more info, check out: (story #1) and (story #2)."

  2. Tutankhamun's DNA To Be Tested

    Science · Science · · posted by michael · from the 3000-years-of-child-support-payments-come-due dept. · 11 comments
    richard_za writes "Archeologists and doctors from Japan's Waseda University and Nagoya University will join with researchers from Egypt's government and Cairo University to open King Tut's coffin for the first time in 30 years to remove samples of hair, bone or nail. Using these samples, his DNA will be analysed and compared to that of Amenhptep III to test whether he really was Tut's father. The final goal is to map out the lineage of the Kingdom. You can find the full story here."