The mysterious Egyptian mummy, Bashiri, has become the perfect candidate for these non-invasive techniques, allowing researchers to peek beneath the bandages without compromising the unique wrapping.

'Like slices of toast, when put together, make a full loaf of bread': The scans virtually cut the mummy of Amenhotep I into thin slices that were then reassembled into a 3D image.

Goodnight Mommy star Naomi Watts, as well as young actors Cameron and Nicholas Crovetti and the film's writer and director, discuss how the mother's bandages impacted their storytelling and filming.

In many a B-movie plot, disturbing a mummy resulted in a horrible curse on an unlucky archaeologist. Perhaps those days are over, now that scientists have reconstructed the face of a mummified ...

Advancements in scanning techniques and tissue analysis are allowing scientists to unravel a mummy's secrets without lifting a single wrapping, as highlighted in an exhibit at the Oregon Museum of ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Researchers have uncovered the mysteries surrounding a 2,000-year-old mummy without peeling back layers of bandages or even opening the gold-plated coffin. Using a state-of-the ...

Face mask of the never-before-unwrapped mummy of pharaoh Amenhotep I. S. Saleem and Z. Hawass I don't know about you, but the moment I get a mysterious container -- even a mundane Amazon box -- I ...

Two years ago "The Mummy" breathed new life into an old form. "The Mummy Returns" does the opposite. It takes a lively premise, kills it and wraps it in tight bandages.