Turkish authorities in the historic city of Niğde recently detained six people after finding an unusual possession in one of their homes: a medieval mummy allegedly destined for sale on the black ...

Insectta is a Singapore-based company that's showing the world how powerful and versatile bugs can be. From recycling food waste to being used to create fertilizer, Insectta's proving that insects are ...

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The mysterious 'Bashiri' mummy has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, but no expert has ever dared to touch it. The mummy, known as 'the untouchable one,' was ...

Ancient Egyptians believed the heart was the seat of the person's essence, so it was always left inside a mummy. But the process of mummification was complicated and costly, so it was typically ...

Genetic testing has ended a 20-year debate between a Native American tribe and the U.S. government over the origins of the world’s oldest natural mummy, which has now finally been laid to rest. The ...

This mummy, on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, was scientifically sniffed to reveal insights into how it was preserved thousands of years ago. Credit: Adapted from the Journal of the American ...

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Much of the team behind the recent Until Dawn Remake have reportedly been laid off.

And because this tomb was flooded shortly after Thutmose II's burial, his mummy and the majority of his grave goods were removed by ancient officials and placed elsewhere — but their ultimate ...

Helldivers 2 dataminer, Iron_S1ghts, has provided a first look at new bugs via gameplay. The gameplay is on Omicron, and it features new bugs that, “Upon death, explode into a cloud of spores”.