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2024
Sep 24	Another Franklin expedition crew member has been identified Living descendant's DNA matches remains from ill-fated1845 Franklin expedition
May 17	Groundbreaking Dog DNA Test Uncovers Breed Ancestry From a 40-Year-Old Canine Tooth Extracting DNA from a 40-year-old dog tooth is a walk in the park for Lakehead's Paleo-DNA Laboratory and canine genetics testing company DNA My Dog.

2021
May 6	First member of ill-fated 1845 Franklin expedition is identified by DNA analysis With a living descendant’s DNA sample, a team of researchers has identified the remains of John Gregory, engineer aboard HMS Erebus

2017
Apr 12	Lakehead University Paleo-DNA Lab Work Featured in National Geographic Channel Documentary, "Human Lampshade: A Holocaust Mystery"
Apr 11	First Century Burial Shroud and Disease Found in Jerusalem Tomb
Apr 11	Paleo-DNA Laboratory Receive Federal Funding for MitoNorth Database
Apr 11	Paleo-DNA Lab a Jewel in Thunder Bay's Crown