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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- "Body Worlds" is the most popular exhibit in the Houston Museum of Natural Science's history, with nearly 800,000 visitors in 2006 and 2008. Now 12 years after the last ...

More than 200 body parts from Gunther von Hagens' laboratory in Germany will be used to teach anatomy to medical students at the University of Warwick. This is the first time Von Hagens' plastinated ...

Gunther von Hagens’ BODY WORLDS 3, which opened Friday at the Saint Louis Science Center, offers many sources of fascination – the inner body, the macabre, science, art. It also teaches clear messages ...

BERLIN - A permanent museum showing preserved corpses stripped of skin to reveal the complexity of the human body opens in Berlin on Wednesday. The brainchild of German anatomist Gunther von Hagens ...

How disgusting: Dr. Gunther von Hagens must be a head case to bring more than 200 preserved human bodies to Arizona Science Center for a limited engagement. More details after the jump … How rad: The ...

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Hemophobes, beware! The magic of Gunther von Hagen’s “Body Worlds” returns to the Arizona Science Center. The controversial exhibit returns for its second time as “Body Worlds & The Brain.” Using a ...

But in fact, von Hagens was actually quite delightful and candid at the press conference, along with his wife, Dr. Angelina Whalley. "Body Worlds was born out of the grand tradition of aesthetic and ...

A plastinated human body is displayed during a press preview prior to the opening of "Body Worlds" permanent exhibition by German anatomist Gunther von Hagens at the Menschen Museum in Berlin ...