A fetal skull that was dissected in the 1800s, originally held in the University of Cambridge Anatomy Museum. Nick Saffell. On June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down parts of a Texas law that ...

The latest of these, "skull theory," looks to the shape of the fetal skull. ... "With the pelvis, there are certain features that seem to correlate with the different anatomy," she said.

A new study of the University of Cambridge anatomy collection suggests that the bodies of foetuses and babies were a "prized source of knowledge" by British scientists of the 18th and 19th ...