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Heads in Jars. Scene from Futurama by Matt Groening.

Heads in Jars. Scene from Futurama by Matt Groening.

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... This practice connects with a broader and traditional 'civic cult of saints' which has grown particularly since the mid-19th century and has found expression not only in the dedication of monuments and statues but also in the preservation and display of scientists' body parts as relics (Beretta et al., 2016). In analogy with what was once done with the names of saints connected with the calendar, nowadays websites dedicated to maternity offer to future parents a series of names inspired to Nobel laureates: ...