The analysis provided new insights into the materials ancient Egyptians used for embalming, revealing how these practices ...

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

According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, musty crypts and the decayed remains of ...

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

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

Ancient disease discovered in DNA of Egyptian mummyEgyptian mummies embalmed in scented oils and waxes for their journey to ...

The team’s approach could inspire museums to entertain visitors with odorous features such as smellscapes. In fact, the ...

Using objects from the collection, mixed with ship and bust artworks by Locke, he interrogates and shines a light on Britain’s colonial past – including some of the horrors of Imperialism and how ...

This is the topic of his new book Nature's Memory: Behind the Scenes at the World’s Natural History Museums. Jack is Assistant Director of the University Museum of Zoology ... at the Natural History ...

These intensive one-year foundation courses are taught on our central London campus. Typical UPC students will ... also have access to the teaching facilities and expertise available university-wide, ...

The History of Design MA is ranked at number one in the QS World University Rankings for History ... at both the RCA Kensington campus and V&A Museum, providing privileged access to museum spaces.