100-year-old folklore and pop culture have perpetuated the myth that opening a mummy's tomb leads to certain death.

There are some secrets of the pharaohs, however, that can be revealed only by studying their mummies. By carrying out CT scans of King Tutankhamun's mummy, we were able in 2005 to show that he did not ...

The production crew of National Geographic's "The Mummy Roadshow" did not have to traverse the terrain of Peru to investigate a mummy -- they only had to go as far as the Arts Quad. An episode ...