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SOURCE: Reuters
3/20/19

Video of the Week: DNA Reveals Diversity Amid the Crew of 16th Century Battleship

An investigation of the DNA of the crew of King Henry VIII's battleship "Mary Rose," which sank in 1545.

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Video of the Week: DNA Reveals Diversity Amid the Crew of 16th Century Battleship