#muttermuseum — Public Fediverse posts
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A Medical-History Museum Contends with Its Collection of Human Remains.
Supporters saw the Mütter’s preserved.
fetuses, skulls, and “Soap Lady” as a celebration of human difference. New management saw an ethical and a political minefield.https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/06/30/a-medical-history-museum-contends-with-its-collection-of-human-remains #museums #MutterMuseum #globalmuseum
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Kyle's photos are always amazing, and the whole exhibit sounds worthwhile.
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@ItsTrainingCatsAndDogs I wish them so much luck. The hatred showered on women from the state and individuals for having bodies w biology. To be blunt medically necessary abortions are why the #MutterMuseum doesn't get new specimens of non-viable pregnancies - why some women are still alive after a spontaneous but partial miscarriage could kill them of sepsis #WomensHealth
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Civil-War-era smallpox vaccines were genetically similar, new study finds - Enlarge / Researchers analyzed the genomes of virus fragments found on smallpox vaccination kits us... more: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1692705 #smallpoxvaccine #edwardjenner #muttermuseum #ancientdna #civilwar #vaccines #science #biology #genomes