A new study suggests that the people of ancient southern China and Southeast Asia practiced mummification by curing bodies ...

Southeast Asian people mummified their died by smoke-drying them, creating 14,000-year-old mummies that are twice as old as ...

The findings indicate that mummification practices predated the previously oldest known mummies by the Chinchorro people 7,000 years ago. Orcas attack and sink another boat off the coast of Portugal A ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have discovered what’s thought to be the oldest known mummies in the world in southeastern Asia dating back up to 12,000 years. Mummification prevents decay by preserving ...

The team begins their first shrink wrap job while continuing scaffold assembly on a multi-level build. Material issues and tight workspace conditions add to the day's challenges. Massive boost for ...

Hunter-gatherers in parts of ancient Asia prepared their dead for burial with smoke-drying up to 14,000 years ago, resulting in the oldest known evidence of human mummification, according to a new ...

“In the past”, says Furkan Kayabasoglu, an obstetrician in Istanbul, “I would deliver a couple’s first baby and then their second or even a third.” These days, however, “one and done” parents are ...

Two intelligence-coordination centers would shrink or be closed under a reorganization plan that some observers say will hinder the U.S. ability to counter spies and terrorists. The Office of the ...