At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in ...

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Researchers studying ancient mummies were able to determine the odors of them. The team assessed smells of the mummies at a ...

Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’, finds a new study led by researchers from University College London and the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, revealing new det ...

Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have ...

Ancient people weren’t immune to bothersome pests. Learn about the different methods and tools they used to stay pest-free.

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Shearer has praised Salah many times throughout the season, however, the Match of Day pundit has admitted to getting his prediction wrong on the latest episode of The Rest is Football.

Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science described them as "woody," "spicy," and "sweet," with floral notes.

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A hearing aimed at spotlighting waste at USAID resulted in Republicans criticizing the way the Trump administration is ...