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Karen Scuilli was a single mom and full-time registered nurse pursuing her doctorate when, in 2012, she was diagnosed with stage 4 parotid gland cancer. “I was working full time, going to school part time and taking care of my son. It felt like my life was all organized; the puzzle fit. It’s like this […]
Thanks to facial reconstruction, the remains of a 16th-century Italian vampire unearthed in Venice have been brought back to life.
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Although ancient DNA (aDNA) cannot predict the facial appearance of skeletal human remains, knowing which extant populations are most closely related to the deceased has proven to be invaluable in rectifying two early facial approximations (popularly known as facial reconstruction) undertaken 15 years ago. These concerned two of the crania excavated from the Lapita burial site at Teouma on the island of Efate, and are associated with the first human arrival in the Vanuatu archipelago approximately 3000 years ago. This experimental revision to incorporate aDNA into both the methods and results ...
Ancient and prehistoric faces have been digitally reconstructed for a new interactive display at Perth Museum in Scotland.