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Title:

Radiation in Teeth Can Help Date, ID Bodies, Experts Say

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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/0922_050922_nuke_body...

Description: In this National Geographic News article, read about a technique for determining the age of human remains by analyzing levels of radiation in dental enamel. The process can determine the age of a tooth to within 18 months, far more precise than other methods of evaluating skeletal remains. Links to related stories and a Web site are also found on this page.

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2013-05-19 18:25:46

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