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The Shroud's DNA cannot date the cloth, and its authors say so

A July 2026 DNA study of the Shroud of Turin says its sequencing cannot date the cloth. Karl Popper's test sorts its claims into those that could fail and those that could not.

Was Verica a queen? A coin and a name are not yet a case

One archaeologist says the British ruler who drew Rome to invade was a woman. The evidence is a coin image, a spelling and a Latin title, and the old assumption she would overturn was never evidence either.