The discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922 sent shockwaves through the world, captivating imaginations with its golden treasures and well-preserved wonders. While dazzling artifacts and the ...

"This is nature's irony at its finest... The same fungus once feared for bringing death may now help save lives." Not long ...

A fungus that is thought to have claimed the lives of several excavators working on King Tutankhamun's burial site has had a ...

Could a legendary tomb curse become a medical miracle? Scientists may have reengineered Aspergillus flavus, linked to King ...

Justin Stebbing/The ConversationIn November 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter peered through a small hole into the sealed tomb of King Tutankhamun.

Even in their natural state, some asperigimycins killed leukemia cells in lab tests. But the researchers went further. By ...

Two years of DNA testing and CT scans on Tut's 3,300-year-old mummy and 15 others are helping end many of the myths surrounding the boy king. While a comparatively minor ruler, he has captivated ...

Stepping up to the table, the tourist squinted to make out what lay underneath the dusty glass top. “ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GAME, ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

June 27-29 🏜️ “When I found those posters, it was like opening King Tut’s tomb,” said Stratford, whose non-profit Stratford Art Works is restoring the historic Barrio Viejo theater.