Archeology
Detecting human brain preserved in mud layer for 2,600 years
Archaeologists discover that the brain may be the oldest ever discovered, preserved in mud in the UK for 2,600 years.
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Archaeologists discover that the brain may be the oldest ever discovered, preserved in mud in the UK for 2,600 years.
100 brains stored in the chemical disappeared from the basement storage area of the University of Texas, USA.
Currently, the brain bank at Imperial College London is the largest of the 12 UK brain banks with about 1,650 specimens.
The donor's brain will undergo careful dissection and preservation at the world's largest brain bank in the United States.
American researchers successfully preserved frozen rabbit brains, opening up the prospect of applying techniques to larger mammals.