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More than a thousand bog bodies and skeletons have come to light, and scientists now have the means to study the remains in such detail that they can, in a sense, resurrect these ancient people.

Was This Cave an Ancient Lab for Preserving Human Bodies? A series of remarkably well-preserved human remains in a remote cave in Scotland has archaeologists grappling with a staggering question ...