Since Washington brokered the breakthrough 1979 deal, it has seen Cairo as a close ally. Egypt has consistently been one of ...

A recent study led by researchers from University College London (UCL) and the University of Ljubljana has revealed that the ...

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Ancient Egyptian mummies smell "woody," "spicy" and "sweet", according to researchers who took part in a unique new study.

Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.

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The research team explained that smell was a key consideration for the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process, as ...

Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.

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

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

A new study has revealed what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like – and the results might surprise you. Researchers from UCL ...

Learn how unpacking olfactory elements helps researchers understand mummy preservation techniques, and how you could one day ...