![](/binaries/content/gallery/ul2/main-images/general/homepage-headers/unsorted/170202-expres-iemand-ziek-maken-malaria-vaccin.jpg/170202-expres-iemand-ziek-maken-malaria-vaccin.jpg/d880x320)
Secrets of the skull
The Research Institute for Mathematics & Computer Science in Amsterdam hosts a unique X-ray machine that creates 3D scans of the most diverse objects. This allows them to reveal details that remain hidden in regular scans. In a series of articles they showcase examples of what happens in the lab. Leiden archaeologist Rachel Schats, and her medieval malaria project, features in the third one.