Ancient DNA is rewriting history—one discovery at a time. Unlike DNA in your body, ancient DNA is fragile, fragmented, and hidden within the remains of those who lived thousands of years ago. Extracting and analyzing it requires cutting-edge techniques, and the results are transforming what we know about human history. Through this research, we've been able to link 23andMe users to ancient DNA, even tracing connections to historical figures like Ötzi the Iceman. These discoveries reveal how deep

Mummies, Greek gods, Aztec warriors, Egyptian scribes and Chinese silk merchants were among the many 'live" exhibits at grade 3's 'Night at the Museum'. Our students chose a character from an ancient civilization, then came to 'life' to explain their history when 'touched'. Parent volunteers did an incredible job of decorating the museum exhibits, which came alive last night and impressed a big crowd. Bravo Grade 3. | Stamford American International School

CT scanning mummies reveals so many hidden secrets. See six British Museum mummies, their scans and the discoveries in Egyptian Mummies: Exploring Ancient Lives at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney. Hurry, the exhibition must close 30 April: https://ma.as/egyptianmummies | Powerhouse Museum

"Mummies of the World: The Exhibition is now open! Discover this captivating collection of rare mummies from across the world that span eons of time and transcend history. Learn how modern science enables researchers to study mummies through innovative and non-invasive ways, offering unprecedented insights into past cultures and civilizations. Get your tickets now for this groundbreaking exhibition: http://bit.ly/RealMummies | Cincinnati Museum Center

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