The preserved lung of an 18-year-old Swiss man has been used to create the full genome of the 1918 "Spanish flu," the first ...

In a glass jar at the University of Zurich, a lung has been sitting in silence for more than a hundred years. Preserved in formalin, the organ belonged to an 18-year-old Swiss man who died during the ...

Scientists in Switzerland have cracked open a century-old viral mystery by decoding the genome of the 1918 influenza virus ...

Scientists have decoded the Swiss genome of the 1918 flu virus from a century-old specimen, revealing early adaptations for human infection. Scientists from the Universities of Basel and Zurich have s ...

The researchers used techniques that allow the analysis of degraded DNA obtained from specimens preserved in alcohol or formalin and deposited in natural history collections. Adapted from techniques ...

A groundbreaking study by researchers from the Universities of Basel and Zurich has unlocked one of the most significant ...

Students will experience cadaver dissections when they begin their clinical years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

This evolving field interconnects historical practices with modern innovations, reflecting a global commitment to improving both the educational and research potential of cadaveric specimens.

Showcasing all things weird, the Oddities & Curiosities Expo is making a stop in Detroit on July 12 and July 13. The event spotlights vendors selling "taxidermy, preserved specimens, original ...

Originally discovered in 2003, the full anatomy of Dinocephalosaurus remained a mystery until a team of international researchers assembled enough well-preserved specimens to finally reconstruct it.

Attendees can browse and shop for rare and unique items, including taxidermy, preserved animal specimens, dark artistry, original horror and Halloween-inspired artwork, antiques, metaphysical ...

Attendees can browse and shop for rare and unique items, including taxidermy, preserved animal specimens, dark artistry, original horror and Halloween-inspired artwork, antiques, metaphysical ...