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General Discussion => Science & Nature => Topic started by: sam on November 25, 2010, 04:20

Title: American Indian Sailed to Europe With Vikings?
Post by: sam on November 25, 2010, 04:20

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Five hundred years before Columbus sailed the ocean blue, a Native American woman may have voyaged to Europe with Vikings, according to a provocative new DNA study.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/11/101123-native-american-indian-vikings-iceland-genetic-dna-science-europe/


The wonders of science, and pretty cool.

Title: Re: American Indian Sailed to Europe With Vikings?
Post by: Rik on November 25, 2010, 09:29

So much to learn, so little time to do it in...

Title: Re: American Indian Sailed to Europe With Vikings?
Post by: Clive on November 25, 2010, 11:04

What an excellent article Sam!  They must have been very brave people crossing the Atlantic in such small ships.   8-)