Galileo to get eyes 367 years after his death

Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 11:35 in Health & Medicine

Italian and British scientists want to exhume the body of 16th century astronomer Galileo for DNA tests to determine if his severe vision problems may have affected some of his findings.

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