A leather-skinned mummified man lying in an open coffin in Reading, Pennsylvania, known only as “Stoneman Willie” to the public got two things Saturday he went without for 128 years – a burial and his ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

An unusual mummified head discovered in Bolivia more than a century ago isn't what it seems, a new study finds. Originally thought to be the remains of an Inca man, the mummified head is actually from ...