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How Tutankhamun's DNA Became a Battleground

Posted by timothy on from the mark-fuhrman-as-a-consultant dept.

First time accepted submitter superboj writes "Everyone wants a piece of Egypt's most famous pharaoh, including the media, the Muslim Brotherhood and even the Mormon church. But while scientists have been trying to excavate his DNA and prove who he was — Egypt's turbulent politics have been making progress hard. Will experts be able to make a major discovery? And what happens if they do?"

2 of 89 comments (clear)

  1. tl;dr by ChunderDownunder · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Mitt Romney shares Goa'uld DNA with ancient Pharaoh.

  2. worst article, ever by jazzmans · · Score: 1, Insightful

    this article, and the linked website are absolute shite.

    What the fuck, Slashdot?

    my stuff never gets posted, but shit like this does?

    FFS.

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