Spectroscopy Techniques May Unlock Ancient Secrets in Burned Bones (2 of 8) (IMAGE)

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Spectroscopy Techniques May Unlock Ancient Secrets in Burned Bones (2 of 8)

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Ancient bones. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the July 28th, 2019, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by G. Festa at CENTRO FERMI-Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi" in Rome, Italy, and colleagues was titled, "First analysis of ancient burned skeletal human remains probed by neutron and optical vibrational spectroscopy."

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G. Festa

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