At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in ...

The team’s approach could inspire museums to entertain visitors with odorous features such as smellscapes. In fact, the ...

Scientists used an 'electronic nose' (and good old biological sniffers) to reveal the scents of ancient mummies.

A study reveals that ancient Egyptian mummies emit woody, spicy and sweet scents, likely from embalming materials like myrrh, ...

Originally from Thebes, the breadcrumb was found among a cache of previously uncatalogued slides.

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

It turns out those first, species-defining tentacles still sit, suspended in a jar, on the shelves of the Molluscs Department ...

From mind-bending exhibits to out-of-this-world experiences, science museums ignite curiosity and inspire innovation. Check ...

Our teaching excellence feeds into a fantastic array of undergraduate degrees in a variety of subjects, while our ground-breaking research has led to: new treatments for ovarian cancer, the discovery ...

Welcome to our Brummie Mummies section, bringing you the best ideas for things to do with the family. We have lots of top tips and handy guides for mums and dads with children of all ages.

As you age, less estrogen also means less moisture in your vaginal walls. There are no natural "cures" for age-related vaginal dryness, but there are some ways to increase wetness naturally. Any ...