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Lucy and Elvis in Las Vegas! A Summary of the 20th International Symposium on...
What a week it’s been, filled with great presentations, good company and, of course, Elvis impersonators. I attended the 20th International Symposium on Human Identification in Las Vegas this past week...
View ArticleWanted: The Tomb of the Father of Modern Astronomy
What do Swedish war booty, the Frombork Cathedral in Poland, and Napoleon all have in common? Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus. While much is known about the cleric and astronomer, the location of his...
View ArticleAncient DNA: Futuristic Technology Brings the Past into the Present
Isolating and sequencing DNA from ancient samples is a highly specialized field of research that easily captures the imagination. For me it started in the early 90’s when I read about researchers using...
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