Scientists have determined that Egyptian mummies, some up to 5,000 years old, emit aromas described as woody, spicy, and sweet. The pleasant smells, linked to sophisticated embalming methods, ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

The rich aroma of freshly baked sourdough wafting through kitchen windows has become a familiar scent in homes across America ...