Scientists ID cannibalized remains of doomed Franklin expedition member

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- The article discusses the identification of the remains of a member of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, a 19th-century British Arctic expedition that ended in disaster.
- Researchers used DNA analysis to determine that the remains belonged to John Hartnell, one of the crew members of the expedition led by Sir John Franklin.
- The identification of Hartnell's remains provides new insights into the fate of the expedition, which is considered one of the most famous and mysterious Arctic exploration failures in history.

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