Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

Researchers at the Field Museum in Chicago recently scanned 26 mummies, creating thousands of X-ray images that give new ...

In breakthrough research, scientists from Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History have uncovered the identity of a ...

The scans created thousands upon thousands of X-rays, which are digitally stacked to examine what is inside them.

They have been dead for almost 3,000 years, but the mummified Egyptian remains at Chicago's Field Museum all have a new set ...

which include admissions to the museum. The Chicago CityPASS also covers access to a 3D film. The Field Museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., but no visitors are admitted after 4 p.m. The ...

Though mummies have become a Halloween mainstay, there's people behind the wrappings that many times are forgotten about.

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Sue is back at Chicago's Field Museum, but it's not the dinosaur skeleton fans have come to know and love. But the museum now features a new way to see the world-famous reptile ...

Chicago’s museums are world-class ... Photo of SUE courtesy of The Field Museum Check back in 2025 for free days. The Field Museum offers Free Wednesdays for Illinois residents. They also participate ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) — Just in time for Halloween, scientists at the Field Museum of Natural History are peeling back the wrappings of several Egyptian mummies—without disrupting their eternal slumber.