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An unnamed woman whose mummy was discovered in Thebes in 1935 has puzzled researchers for decades because of her open-mouthed, contorted expression. A 2024 scientific examination using CT scans, X-rays and laboratory techniques found no clear cause of death, but researchers suggested that a cadaveric spasm may have preserved the unusual facial position.
Researchers from INRAE and the University Clermont Auvergne have found that young poplar trees can detect changes in the curvature of their stems and adjust the formation of specialised tension wood to correct their posture.
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