A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

Live Science reports that an international team of researchers has finally resolved the mystery surrounding a controversial ...

Scientists Find Evidence of High-Quality Mummification of Dwarves in Ancient Egypt, Believe They Were Revered Different ...

The report described its condition as “severe postmortem decomposition with partial mummification” but found no signs of infectious disease, trauma, or poisoning. “If the dog was in a confined space ...

Nearby, a space heater was found, suggesting it could have contributed to the environmental conditions that sped up the decomposition process. Chief Medical Examiner highlights challenges of ...

The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s officer noted in a search warrant affidavit obtained by PEOPLE that Betsy showed signs of body decomposition, bloating in her face and mummification in both hands ...

Researchers are confident that this 'whiff' will help visitors truly understand the mummification process up close and personal, without getting to actually see it any other time in their life.

Credit: Emma Paolin Smell was a key consideration for the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process, as pleasant odors were associated with the bodies of deities and their purity, while foul ...

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A deputy observed Arakawa with "body decomposition, bloating in her face" and mummification of her hands and feet. Tough guy, everyman. Gene Hackman pursued anonymity and a private artist life in ...

Santa Fe Fire Chief Brian Moya has shared disturbing details about the mummification process in the wake of the Gene Hackman tragedy. Following the discovery of Hackman and his wife Betsy's mummified ...