Secrets of the Campus Cadavers
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In 2016, crews at the University of Utah found human remains at a construction site. Who were they? How did they end up there? Explore the secrets of the campus cadavers.

Episode 7: The Last Word

Our story ends at the Salt Lake City cemetery, where families and friends of those who have donated their bodies to science gather to share memories a...
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Episode 6: Unclaimed Bodies

We turn to Utah's prisons and hospitals in the early 20th century as a last effort to learn who was buried under the George Thomas Building.
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Episode 4: Cadavers Today

Come with us into a modern cadaver lab to hear how students feel about cadavers today. Kerry Peterson, director of the U's body donor program, discuss...
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Episode 3: The Remains

Our investigation now turns to the remains themselves. What does an anthropologist see when she looks at these bones?
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Episode 2: The Building

Archaeologists share what they learned as they investigated the remains on-site. The history of the George Thomas Building gives clues to the remains'...
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In 2016, crews at the University of Utah found human remains at a construction site. Who were they? How did they end up there? Explore the secrets of ...
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Episode 1: The Discovery

Begin exploring the Secrets of the Campus Cadavers on the morning of the discovery. Hear investigators' first reactions as questions emerge.
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