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Há 6 dias · Held in a number of departments for display and research, over 6,000 human remains are in the care of the Museum. The human remains are managed in a way that protects the collection for the benefit of present and future generations.
2 de fev. de 2021 · Debate over the definition of which fossil remains represent modern humans, given these disparities, is common among experts.
Since its founding in 1846, the Smithsonian has acquired collections of human remains for scientific research, most during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The remains have facilitated scientific research, increasing knowledge about human variation, and helping advance forensic science and modern medical practices.
7 de out. de 2020 · Human remains preserve a clear record of past life to later generations. These remains, even if dated hundreds or thousands of years ago, maintain their human dignity and force the community to reflect on the ethical issues related to their analysis, curation and display.
15 de ago. de 2019 · When human remains are recovered, three primary scientific methods are traditionally used to identify who they belong to: fingerprint analysis, which looks at the skin patterns on the tips of...
Há 4 dias · A UN expert said today that the recovery, protection, documentation, identification and investigation of bodies and human remains of victims of unlawful deaths are not an option but an obligation under international law and inherent to the non-derogable right to life, recognised by all States around the world, both in war and peace times.
19 de jan. de 2024 · Amid growing controversy, museums are grappling with collections from the colonial era – and one issue in particular. What should they do with human remains?
