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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 3.6.0
2025-02-10

What's Changed

  • Refactor Imaging Event attachments to use CarrierWave (MR 1793) by @simonmchoy in https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/pull/1626
  • Imaging Event attachments migration job by @simonmchoy in https://github.com/MorphoSourc...
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Release 3.5.3
2025-02-10

What's Changed

  • Update Google Analytics config by @JulieWinchester in https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/pull/1637

Full Changelog: https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/compare/3.5.2...3.5.3

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Release 3.5.2
2025-01-30

What's Changed

  • Add background job for generating mesh media thumbnails by @JulieWinchester in https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/pull/1632

Full Changelog: https://github.com/MorphoSource/MorphoSource/compare/3.5.1...3.5.2

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Repository Statistics

Media Files
214,576
Physical Objects Represented
75,406
Data Projects
2,740
Taxonomies (GBIF Linked)
22,845
Taxonomies (User Created)
31,553
Collections and Facilities
1,305
Users
24,399
Contributors
2,378

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MorphoSource currently has 97019 published 3D models, largely biological skeletal material. You can view all of these in your browser with no required software. 55107 of these media can be freely downloaded for further visualization and measurement. The remaining 41912 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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