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Scientists digitally dissect ancient Egyptian ‘screaming’ mummy

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, Sign up for free here. The pyramids, pharaohs and artifacts of ancient Egypt capture the imagination, rekindling wonder at the distant past in each generation. Today, archaeologists are still making fascinating discoveries in the Nile… Read More »

Scientists reveal new details about life and death of ‘screaming’ Egyptian mummy

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. An ancient Egyptian woman, her mouth wide open and seemingly screaming forever, captured the imagination of archaeologists who discovered her mummified remains in a tomb near Luxor in 1935. A different team of scientists, still… Read More »