A 140-year-old Tassie tiger brain sample survived two world wars and made it to our lab. Here's what we found

  • Written by: Rodrigo Suarez, Senior Lecturer- School of Biomedical Sciences and Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland
A 140-year-old Tassie tiger brain sample survived two world wars and made it to our lab. Here's what we foundModel of a thylacine at the Australian MuseumShutterstock

Researchers often think how and when their results will be published. However, many research projects don’t see the light until decades (or even centuries) later, if at all.

This is the case of a high-resolution atlas of the Tasmanian tiger or thylacine brain. Carefully processed over...

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