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calgaryherald.comResearchers identify four more sailors from lost Arctic expedition
Scientists have identified the remains of four additional sailors from a 19th-century Arctic expedition. The identifications were made using DNA analysis at a university laboratory.
The IndependentTeen Boy Found Burned in California Dump Identified 33 Years Later
Authorities identified the partial remains of a teenage boy discovered at a Ventura County dump site in 1993 as Joseph Patrick Reardon, born in 1970 in Fresno. Advanced DNA testing by a private lab in March 2025 matched him to relatives, but officials say the circumstances of his…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewBritish Soldier Missing from World War One Laid to Rest After Remains Discovered
The remains of a British soldier who went missing during the First World War were laid to rest in France following their discovery during hospital construction. The soldier, aged 20 at the time of disappearance in 1917, was identified through DNA testing provided by relatives.