A 4,000-year-old human brain has been found in the ancient settlement of Seyitomer Hoyuk in western Turkey, and its ...

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In a nutshell Scientists discovered a human brain from 79 CE Vesuvius eruption transformed into glass—the only known case of natural organic glass preservation in history. The brain vitrified at ...

The Smithsonian’s human brains collection was led by Ales Hrdlicka, a museum curator in the 1900s who believed that White people were superior.

The family of Mary Sara, an 18-year-old Sami woman, was finally able to bury her brain next to the rest of her remains — 90 years after she died.

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Did Mount Vesuvius’ ash cloud really transform a brain into glass? When an ancient Roman resident of the coastal city Herculaneum was struck down by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, what happened ...