Publications by authors named "Francois Straub"
Computer-Aided Facial Reconstruction of "Mary-Magdalene" Relics Following Hair and Skull Analyses.
Clin Med Insights Ear Nose Throat
January 2019
Article Synopsis
- The relics thought to be from Mary Magdalene are located in Provence, France, and include a dry skull and a lock of hair.
- A detailed medico-surgical examination was conducted for the first time using advanced technology, including photogrammetry and electron microscopy.
- Preliminary findings are shared in this report, showcasing efforts to create a complete facial reconstruction of the relics.
Current biodiversity assessment and biomonitoring are largely based on the morphological identification of selected bioindicator taxa. Recently, several attempts have been made to use eDNA metabarcoding as an alternative tool. However, until now, most applied metabarcoding studies have been based on the taxonomic assignment of sequences that provides reference to morphospecies ecology.
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