PHILADELPHIA — A medical museum in Philadelphia has redrawn its policies on the collection and display of human remains, ...

Part of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the Mütter Museum says it investigated the ethics of displaying donated ...

Kate Quinn, former executive director of the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia, on May 9, 2023. (Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS) ...

Participants listen to presenter Meredith Sellers during a workshop presented by the Mutter Museum Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Whitehall Township Library. Participants worked off of four images ...

And we have now viewed official documents that explain more about how a well-known anthropologist allegedly donated the skulls to the museum.

More than 100,000 curious visitors each year flock to the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia, which dates back to 1849. It was originally a small collection of medical teaching aids, including human ...

At the Mütter Museum, that includes skulls, limbs and gallstones. The medical museum has been shining a light on the inner workings of mankind for 160 years. Glass cases display human skeletons ...

The museum held an interfaith memorial service Saturday to honor the 19 unnamed Black Philadelphians whose skulls were part of the museum’s Samuel G. Morton Cranial Collection – an extensive ...

Police are investigating after a package was unexpectedly delivered to the Mutter Museum containing two preserved fetuses in a glass jar. Where the package came from is unknown at this time.