A new expedition hopes to use modern DNA analysis to confirm the last location of the famed aviator.
Solving the mystery of how aviator Amelia Earhart disappeared | World news | The Observer
Solving the mystery of how aviator Amelia Earhart disappeared | World news | The Observer
Gillespie said that modern DNA analysis techniques meant that any other human artefacts recovered could now be swabbed for the tiniest traces of DNA and compared to the Earhart family sample. His team will be looking for traces of mitochondrial DNA, which breaks down less easily than the chromosomal DNA of a cell's nucleus.
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