Ant in amber: †Ctenobethylus goepperti in amber (left in the stone) from Goethe's collection. Credit: Bernhard Bock/Daniel Tröger Scientists have uncovered hidden fossil insects inside pieces of amber that once belonged to the famed German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Using advanced imaging technology, researchers were able to reveal creatures that had remained trapped inside the fossilized tree resin for tens of millions of years. Goethe's amber collection, now housed at the Goethe