New research reveals that 2,900 year-old mummy has rare cancer like disease

Known as Hand-Schuller-Christian's disease it's a cancerous condition

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47430304/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/th-century-big-thinker-erasmus-was-censored/

http://www.livescience.com/19944-egyptian-mummy-rare-disease.html

Sword raised in victory – Female gladiator statuette identified

A scholar has identified a small bronze statue in a museum in Hamburg as being that of a female gladiator. If this is correct the statue will be only the second depiction of a female gladiator known to exist.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47430304/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/th-century-big-thinker-erasmus-was-censored/

http://www.livescience.com/19729-female-gladiator-statue-rome.html