In films and books, terrible things happen to those who smell mummified bodies,” said Cecilia Bembibre, director of research ...

Scientists used an 'electronic nose' (and good old biological sniffers) to reveal the scents of ancient mummies.

Emma Paolin, PhD researcher at University of Ljubljana (in the back) and dr. Cecilia Bembibre, lecturer at the University College London (in the front) taking swab samples for the purpose of ...

Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study led by researchers from UCL and the ...

Even around 5,000 years after their embalming, Strlič and collaborators described the bodies as smelling “pleasant.” This is ...

Despite high-profile attention and even US sanctions, the group hasn’t stopped or even slowed its operation, including the ...

Ph.D. candidate in anthropology at Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, and a member of the ARIES project ...

Explore the intriguing findings from the Maszycka Cave in Poland. Discover the evidence of ancient humans being consumed by ...

Archaeologists in Poland have discovered widespread evidence of cannibalism among prehistoric humans who gathered in Maszycka ...

Fossils unearthed from a Polish cave suggest early Europeans engaged in cannibalism, sometimes even eating the brains of ...

Since the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the U.S. State Department and USAID continued to fund key sectors ...