The remains of St. Teresa of Avila were recently displayed, drawing devotees after over a century. A 2024 examination revealed remarkable preservation of her body, with identifiable skin, tissue, and even hair after more than 400 years. While some see it as miraculous, scientists attribute it to the tomb's dryness, which slowed decomposition.

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