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Data are contributed by museums, researchers, and scholars to share findings, increase impact, and improve access to material critical for scientific discovery and the advancement of human knowledge.

Announcements

Release 2.24.1
2024-01-25

What's Changed

  • Add light sheet fluorescence microscopy to modality list by @JulieWinchester in https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/pull/1388

Full Changelog: https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/compare/2.24.0...2.24.1

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Release 2.24.0
2024-01-16

What's Changed

  • Reorganize routes.rb by @JulieWinchester in https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/pull/1372
  • Admin users can temporarily sign in as any user by @JulieWinchester in https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/pull/1375 ...
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Release 2.23.1
2024-01-08

What's Changed

  • Update contributor docs link by @JocelynTriplett in https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/pull/1373

Full Changelog: https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/compare/2.23.0...2.23.1

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Repository Statistics

Media Files
189,962
Physical Objects Represented
66,450
Data Projects
2,052
Taxonomies (GBIF Linked)
21,171
Taxonomies (User Created)
27,756
Collections and Facilities
1,381
Users
19,937
Contributors
2,111

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MorphoSource currently has 79828 published 3D models, largely biological skeletal material. You can view all of these in your browser with no required software. 41900 of these media can be freely downloaded for further visualization and measurement. The remaining 37928 media can usually be downloaded after a simple request process. You can use our search page to see all of these published web-viewable 3D models, and you can refine the search further by anatomical element or by genus and species.

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