OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – On Wednesday, Douglas County officials gave a tour of the new Youth and Family Support Center. The building was originally intended to house youth currently incarcerated at the Douglas County Youth Center near 41st and Pacific Streets. The objects on display included the residential units, classrooms, computer lab, library and childcare […]
TOI Bookmarks Interview with Siddhartha Deb Q: Let’s start with the novel. Could you explain what The Light at the End of the World is about?A: It is set mostly in India, but moves between the 19th century. It is set partly after the Sepoy Rebellion in North Bengal and in the Himalayas. It is […]
The Screaming Woman, a well-preserved mummy from Egypt, was embalmed with imported materials and examined using modern scientific methods. The examinations indicated unusual mummification practices and suggested that her screaming facial expression may have been caused by a corpse spasm. Photo credit: Sahar Saleem Scientific analysis of the Screaming Woman mummy revealed that she was […]
