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No, Shroud of Turin DNA analysis doesn't show relic's origins, experts say

Apr 9, 2026, 12:00 PM

出典: Scientific American

<p>A metagenomic study of this cloth, controversially purported to bear the imprint of the body of Jesus Christ, has little to say about the relic&rsquo;s origins</p>

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<p>A metagenomic study of this cloth, controversially purported to bear the imprint of the body of Jesus Christ, has little to say about the relic’s origins</p>

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Metagenomics

Metagenomics is the study of genetic material recovered directly from environmental samples. It allows researchers to analyze the collective genomes of microorganisms in a given habitat, providing insights into biodiversity and the roles of different species in ecosystems.