On Thursday, they performed a CT scan on the woman s mummified body hoping to learn more about the process that turns some corpses into a waxy, soap-like substance called adipocere.

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

Computed tomography, or CT, scanning creates 3D renderings of a subject by digitally stacking thousands of X-ray scans on top of one another.

Now CT X-ray scans of the coffin have thrown light on the wrappings that have helped preserve Lady Chenet-aa’s remains for more than 3,000 years.

Dr. Heather Barron shows a CT scan of a sea turtle who was struck by a boat, at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, Fla., Friday, May 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Cody Jackson) ...

Computed tomography (CT) scanning provides images of sections of the body (slices) using special X ray equipment and sophisticated computers. CT scans of internal organs, bone, soft tissue and blood ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Oct, 15-21 include 2023 Best New Artist Samara Joy, bandage-clad Here Come the Mummies, Les Claypool’s Frog Brigade and new Hartford Symphony artist-in-resi… ...

A mobile CT scanner parked outside the Field Museum has given researchers the opportunity to see inside ancient mummies.

June is Pride Month, and several events will be held throughout Connecticut to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community all month long — including drag brunch events. Here's where to find some all month ...

SIMSBURY, CT (WFSB) - Japanese Lady beetles were released across Simsbury as a means to save hemlock trees. Town officials, in conjunction with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station and ...

An inquest hears a Melbourne woman suffered an an allergic reaction to contrast dye used during a CT scan and died after her employer offered her a health check she didn't need.