Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in ...

In the third in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun, Zahi Hawass searches for the boy king’s relatives among mummies thought to belong to the royal family ...

The discovery of an incredible ancient shipwreck containing 2,000-year-old artefacts has been described as significant for ...

The highly toxic fungus Aspergillus flavus, known for its yellow spores and associated with legends like the curse of ...

A 101-year-old copy of the Radio Times has been discovered in a church stool that was being refurbished. Furniture restorer ...

Scientists think they've discovered the reason behind the reputed "curse" - and it could be a gamechanger in the fight ...

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

Researchers have sequenced the genome of an ancient Egyptian who was buried in a pot nearly 5,000 years ago, about the time ...

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 ...

In November 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter peered through a small hole into the sealed tomb of King Tutankhamun. When asked if he could see ...

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