The IUCN has released its annual Red List of threatened species, and it's bad news for a very special tree. Find out more.

Frankincense resin Vector illustration, Frankincense, also known as olibanum, obtained from the Boswellia tree, isolated on white background. myrrh resin stock illustrations Frankincense resin ...

A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Perfumes had a profound significance in ancient Egyptian ...

The Field Museum in Chicago and the Foundation for Scientific Advancement reported that sediment-encased maturation of pine resin produces a hardened, translucent substance that closely mimics natural ...

POTTSTOWN — The Miraculous Myrrh-Streaming Icon of St. Anna, mother of the Virgin Mary, will be on display at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 1236 Juniper Street, on Sunday, April 6. The icon will ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.