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Skeletons in museums: Researchers use superworms to clean bones

Skeletons in museums: Researchers use superworms to clean bones

Technology 02/07/2026 Der Spiegel 👁 20
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To display skeletons in museums, they must be free of cartilage or flesh – but traditional preparation methods often take a long time or have other disadvantages. Researchers are now letting worms gnaw on the bones.

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