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Enforcement? morgan wright, a fellow at the center for digital government. you think it would be appropriate, helpful, necessary. do you think the use of this technique is crossing a line? >> not yet, eric. i say that from 18 years being in law enforcement. state treerp and detective. we love these. when they get in trouble is when they abuse the process. the way they track these things back having to get samples legally and compare them against the dna found at the scene. i dont think youll see...

Investigation that jackson had been unable to complete. an accurate dating of the material. then in 1988, the catholic church took the unprecedented step of giving permission for pieces of the cloth to be removed for carbon testing. samples were cut from the edge of the shroud and sent for testing in three independent laboratories in london, zurich and arizona. >> the possibility that a piece of archaeology could prove to us that jesus christ was crucified, buried and raised from the dead, this ...

Tools at the forefront of science. >> we really didnt know what we were going to find. was this going to be a painting? was it going to be something else? >> working around the clock for five days, the scientists reached conclusions that seemed to advance the authenticity of the shroud and deepen its mystery. >> the fibers themselves are all individually colored, so theres no evidence of something that you would expect, say, from a paint medium. we dont see that. it doesnt penetrate through the ...

Despite the carbon dating, continue to believe in its authenticity. >> some people refuse to believe the result. they question the samples that were taken. they werent taken from the very center of the shroud. they were taken from the edge of the shroud. >> and recent work on another mysterious relic has introduced new doubts into our understanding of the turin shroud. its an artifact that may suggest the shroud is far older than claimed. in a small annex of a cathedral in northern spain is the ...

Underway for almost a year british australian mining company savannah resources has found lithium deposits in northern portugal a total of forty bore holes have shown promising results. actually the largest. deposits. ten million tonnes we have a total resource at the moment fourteen million tonnes on the project the company will continue drilling until early twenty nineteen then it will decide whether or not to begin mining here chances are high the samples recovered here are similar in quality...

100 that after a plane crashes into two homes and burst into flames. you see the fire lighting up the neighborhood in south dakota. the person killed is believed to be the pilot. it is unclear why the plane crashed. the crash shook the ground. a mysterious mold found on the international space station may have been drilled from inside the station according to russian investigators. the leak was found on a soyuz spacecraft in august when crewmembers noticed a drop in air pressure. the crew quickl...

Compare the samples. and ten days later, detective velasquez called the testing facility. >> she comes to the phone and she says, i hope youre sitting down. and i said, why? youve got a 100% match. oh, my gosh?! i said, what? because im not believing that im hearing what im hearing. >> 15 years after he disappeared, david jackson had finally been found. question now was, what happened to him? how did he end up here? coming up, a strange coincidence or was it? >> its an eerie feeling, you know,...

Material for radio carbon dating, we had to use a lot of care, use a very small drill to drill as far into the tooth as we possibly could. and so it was a little bit stressful at the time, i have to say. >> so lets put this one away then. >> the samples are bagged and sent back to oxford university for analysis. so can science now prove once and for all that peter did come to rome and lay the foundations for the entire christian church? chicken?! chicken.

Oxford university, england. professor tom hyam and dr. george kazan are about to test a sample of bone, a sample taken from a relic venerated as an arm of the apostle thomas, believed by millions of thomas christians to have brought the teaching goes of jesus to india in the first century. >> the first stage of the laboratory process is to make sure that what were ee dating is the original carbon from the bone rather than the bone plus contaminations. >> once the sample is clear of any form of c...

David jackson, and she wasnt the sort of person to give up on a hunch. >> and i said, can we please do this one more time. and she comes back and she goes, honey, i was wrong the first time, she says, this person is anywhere between 59" and 61". i said, oh, my gosh, i think ive hit paydirt. >> she dot dna from davids mother, waited for a lab to compare the samples. and ten days later, detective velasquez called the testing facility. >> she comes to the phone and she says, i hope youre sitting do...