The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia holds a collection of more than 40,000 medically significant objects and specimens. The ...

Part of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the Mütter Museum says it investigated the ethics of displaying donated ...

After two years of research and community input, the Mütter Museum is updating its approach to managing its human remains ...

After a few contentious years, the museum is adopting a more holistic approach instead of focusing only on specimens and the medical condition they represent.

A contentious ethical review ushered in new leaders who say morbid curiosity warrants deeper context and public trust — not ...

The new policy comes after two years of controversy involving public backlash, staff departures and high-level leadership changes.

Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum is changing the way it handles human remains. There are now clear guidelines for exhibitions, ...

Yes, sure, you can eat a cheesesteak and see the Liberty Bell, but a visit to the City of Brotherly Love has so much more to ...

The building was demolished in recent years after a lengthy preservation battle. Eight homes are expected to be built where it once sat.