The tomb of King Tutankhamun was discovered in November 1922 by Howard Carter, but several members of the excavation team, ...

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Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in archeologists who discovered King Tut’s tomb.

In the third in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun, Zahi Hawass searches for the boy ...

Gas workers digging beneath a major capital city stumbled upon a 1,000-year-old mummy, almost on the opposite side of the ...

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

When King Tut's tomb was opened, those involved in the discovery started 'mysteriously' dying. Is the Curse of the Pharaohs real, or can it be explained in another way? Science has tried to explain ...

Science News: Scientists have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus linked to ancient “mummy curses,” contains compounds effective against leukemia cells. Re ...

The 'rediscovery' of the ancient city of Imet, in Egypt's eastern Nile Delta, has been hailed a landmark historical find.

Researchers believe that a fungus thought to be found in ancient tombs may provide a valuable new tool in the fight against cancer.

He added that 26 artifacts from the collection of King Tutankhamun’s belongings remain at the museum, including the golden mask and the two coffins. These pieces will soon be transferred to their new ...