Advanced imaging revealed the first known mummified pregnant woman from ancient Egypt, with the fetus still inside her womb.

Each mummy was scanned in its sarcophagus, which weighs about 200 pounds. Then 3D models of the two Egyptian priests were constructed — and you can see them at the California Science Center.

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara.

The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.

USC radiologists unraveled some of ancient history’s mysteries recently when they conducted full-body CT scans of two Egyptian mummies whose bodies have been preserved for more than 2,200 years. Keck ...

The mummies tested in the study spanned almost the entire history of ancient Egypt, ranging from 2000 BCE to 295 CE. On the whole, the researchers found that mummies from the same historical period ...

Scientists have found a number of mummified cheetahs in Saudi Arabian caves, which they say are a rare instance of ...

Scientists have uncovered mummified remains of cheetahs from caves in northern Saudi Arabia ...

Keck Medicine of USC radiologists use computed tomography (CT) scanners to diagnose and treat patients' diseases and injuries. Recently, however, this advanced technology was put to a far more novel ...

After Napoleon’s Egypt campaign, the European bourgeoisie became fascinated by pyramids, hieroglyphs and mummies. The latter were shipped to Europe by the thousands, despite laws prohibiting the trade ...

I really enjoyed Maha Khan Phillips’ earlier novel, The Curse of Mohenjodaro. With that book, the author demonstrated that, ...

Is Brendan Fraser returning to The Mummy? The actor played the lead role of Rick O'Connell in the 1999 action-adventure film, ...