I’m blind: from Big Ben to Lime Bikes, this is how London is for me
Navigating London can be chaotic at the best of times. Author Lucy Edwards shares what it’s like as a blind person, from the ...
The scent of the mummy. Research discovers ancient Egyptian remains smell nice
Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.
'Woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet': Smell of ancient Egyptian mummified bodies reveals new insights into embalming practices
Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study led by researchers from UCL and the ...
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Discover the Aromas of Ancient Egyptian Mummies, From Orange Peels to Pine to Incense
A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...
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Foreign Office warns UK tourists must follow 'five' strict new rules in Egypt
Brits travelling to Egypt have been given a new travel warning following fatalities on tours. The Foreign Office has warned UK tourists of new guidance for those preparing to go on liveaboards in ...
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easyJet passengers 'in panic' as Egypt to Manchester flight forced to make emergency landing
An eastJet plane was forced to make an emergency landing after its pilot collapsed. The flight from Hurghada, Edypt, was heading to Manchester Airport. But it was diverted to Athens, Greece, after ...
Ancient Egyptian breadcrumb found in museum store
A crumb of bread entombed thousands of years ago alongside an ancient Egyptian mummy has been discovered among a collection ...
‘A 300-million-year journey’: Ancient Life exhibit opening at NM Museum of Natural History & Science
A new exhibit featuring nearly 300 never-before-seen fossils will open at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science ...
Tutankhamun on full display: Grand Egyptian Museum to fully open in July 2025 after years of delays
"The Grand Egyptian Museum, one of history's priciest museums, cost over $1.5 billion, including a $300 million Japanese loan ...
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Art Cairo—taking place in the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum—spotlights Arab art from around the world
The colossal statue of Ramesses II hovers over visitors to this year's edition of Art Cairo, which returns to the headline-grabbing Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for the third time. Under the title ...