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N.C. State: Nondestructive Testing Paves Way for Genetic Analysis of Historical Parchments
May 19, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 19 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

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Nondestructive Testing Paves Way for Genetic Analysis of Historical Parchments

Researchers have demonstrated a nondestructive way to collect cellular material from historical parchment manuscripts, allowing them to conduct genetic analyses that offer new insights into everything from trade routes to agricultural practices dating back 1,300 ye . . .

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