{"id":220966,"date":"2025-08-26T03:25:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T08:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/dna-from-beethovens-hair-reveals-a-surprise-close-to-200-years-later"},"modified":"2025-08-26T03:25:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T08:25:29","slug":"dna-from-beethovens-hair-reveals-a-surprise-close-to-200-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/dna-from-beethovens-hair-reveals-a-surprise-close-to-200-years-later","title":{"rendered":"DNA From Beethoven\u2019s Hair Reveals a Surprise Close to 200 Years Later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/dna-from-beethovens-hair-reveals-a-surprise-close-to-200-years-later.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On a stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}