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Bog bodies: the chemistry behind natural embalming

Posted on October 31, 2018

by Jaya Borgatta edited by Natalie Hudson-Smith Can you imagine being able to look at a body that is 2,700 years old and know what that person had for dinner? Many people are familiar with …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged acid, bog bodies, embalming, Halloween, Jaya Borgatta, mummies, Natalie Hudson-Smith1 Comment

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