DNA Testing May Unlock Secrets Of Medieval Manuscripts

Monday, January 12, 2009 - 11:42 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scholars have long struggled with questions about when and where the majority of the thousands of painstakingly handwritten books produced in medieval Europe originated. Now a researcher is using modern advances in genetics to develop techniques that will shed light on the origins of these important cultural artifacts.

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