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Scientists retrieved ancient kefir cheese from Tarim Basin mummies dating back 3,500 years from the Xiaohe cemetery located in Xinjiang, Western China.
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Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 26 Sep. 2024
Through phylogenetic research, the scientists traced the mummies' cheese microorganisms as being most closely related to the Tibetan strain.
—New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2024
The morsels, buried with mummies, are 3,600 years old.
—Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 30 Sep. 2024
Researchers found pieces of 3,600-year-old cheese scattered on the heads and necks of mummies of the enigmatic desert dwellers, who buried their dead in unusual boat graves.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 Sep. 2024
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Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 26 Sep. 2024
Through phylogenetic research, the scientists traced the mummies' cheese microorganisms as being most closely related to the Tibetan strain.
—New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2024
The morsels, buried with mummies, are 3,600 years old.
—Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 30 Sep. 2024
Researchers found pieces of 3,600-year-old cheese scattered on the heads and necks of mummies of the enigmatic desert dwellers, who buried their dead in unusual boat graves.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 Sep. 2024
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Model Haley Kalil attended Heidi Klum’s Halloween party as the corpse bride Emily from Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride. Model-actress Cara Delevingne dressed as Patrick Bateman from American Psycho at Vas J. Morgan And Michael Braun's 2024 Halloween party.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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The reveal of the prosthetic Valeria corpse is gnarly, but my dark passenger is not sated by Teacup’s gore, which was essentially limited to Claire, that dog, and Donad’s forearm in the second episode.James Grebey, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
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Staff members from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center examine a common dolphin carcass that appears to have been butchered.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Mexican researchers knew from research in other countries that successful detection with these techniques depends, in part, on being able to recognize how carcasses (and their spectral images) change in different soils and climates.Geraldine Castro, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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Eight hours a day, Hampton, Briggs and her dogs paddled downstream, picking through the river’s tributaries and storm detritus, as the cadaver dogs perched on the raft’s bow, following scents.Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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The cadaver dogs alerted detectives to freshly disturbed soil in the backyard.Landon Mion, Fox News, 19 Oct. 2024
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The exhibition lays claim to the body as the superintending conceit of Warhol’s corpus—an argument often strained by inclusions here of the Hammer & Sickle (1976) works or allusions to the film Sleep (1964).Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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The size and breadth of these corpora feed into the ability of foundation models to serve multiple downstream tasks.Jenna Wiens, STAT, 25 Aug. 2023
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“Mummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummy. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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