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Inside was a glass jar containing two preserved fetuses, and a letter from someone claiming to be a retired physician who wanted to make a donation.

This year science reached new frontiers. Our staff—and audience—share their favorite SciFri creations of 2023.

The Mütter has long been known as "disturbingly informative" and uniquely Philadelphian. Now its new leaders want it to be about health, not death — and supporters are fighting for its life.

A patient donated his heart to the museum's digital resources library, only to have it caught up in the conversation over human remains.

There has been an ongoing, broader discussion in the museum world around displaying human remains, which has brought up some difficult questions many institutions are grappling with.