fragments

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"Based on the results, we can proceed with analysis of Y chromosome fragments for comparison with current descendants."

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Near the body were personal items - a rucksack, coins, including one dated 1977, fragments of a Sun newspaper from 1978.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Sasha admits she doesn’t remember much of her childhood and doesn’t even trust the fragments.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Their daily work included collecting ice fragments brought up during drilling and clearing snow from the camp, while specialized drillers worked through hundreds of feet of ice.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Our rocks and pebbles, the sand and gravel you see: these were Ymir’s teeth, and the fragments of bones that were broken and crushed by Odin and Vili and Ve in their battle with Ymir.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman