The removal follows years of debate about ... In 2014, scientists confirmed that the book is “without a doubt” bound in human skin. Then, Harvard had carried a blog post titled “Caveat ...
Ten years ago, Dr. Jeff Lichtman — a professor of molecular and cellular biology at Harvard ... of a human brain sample ever created. The brain sample came from a patient with severe epilepsy. It’s ...
The note also detailed the process behind preparing the skin for binding. The removal was prompted by a library review ...
When the testing confirmed the book was bound by human skin ... to determine a “final respectful disposition.” Harvard said the skin removal was prompted by a library review following ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (TMX) -- Harvard University has removed human skin from the binding of a 19th-century text because it was taken without consent from a deceased woman. Harvard Library announced this ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (TMX) -- Harvard University has removed human skin from the binding of a 19th-century text because it was taken without consent from a deceased woman. Harvard Library announced ...
(The Hill) – The Harvard Library announced Wednesday it had removed a human skin binding from a 19th century book that has been in the building for decades. “Des Destinées de l’Ame,” a ...
Harvard University has removed human skin binding from a 19th century book housed in its library. The book is a copy of Des Destinées de l'âme, a meditation on the soul and life after death, first ...