Scientists rebuild the face of 400-year-old Polish 'vampire'

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PIEN, Poland : Buried with a padlock on her foot and an iron sickle across her neck, "Zosia" was never supposed to be able to come back from the dead. Entombed in an unmarked cemetery in Pien, northern Poland, the young woman was one of dozens feared by her neighbours to have been a "vampire". Now, using DNA, 3D printing and modelling clay, a team of scientists has reconstructed Zosia's 400-year-old face, revealing the human story buried by supernatural beliefs. "It's really ironic, in a way,"

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Scientists rebuild the face of 400-year-old Polish 'vampire' https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 30.10.2024 15:37
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Scientists rebuild the face of 400-year-old Polish 'vampire' https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 30.10.2024 15:37
Scientists rebuild the face of 400-year-old Polish 'vampire' https://www.channelnewsasia.com - 30.10.2024 14:42