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In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at cancer-killing fungi, robots that perform surgery on your eyeballs, ...
Scientists have found that a deadly tomb fungus called Aspergillus flavus may hold the key to promising new treatments for ...
He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...
Scientists have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus linked to ancient “mummy curses,” contains compounds effective ...
The deadly fungus credited with killing the archaeologists that opened the tomb of King Tut might become a treatment for ...
Soon, the elaborately decorated artifact will be transferred to the brand new Grand Egyptian Museum, joining more than 5,000 ...
"Tales of Terror: The Curse of King Tut" follows the curse-laden mysteries surrounding those involved in discovering and excavating King Tut's tomb and the media frenzy that followed.
King Tut was only nine when he took the throne. It was a tumultuous time. His father, Akhenaten, had died. While the murderous machinations of the years immediately following are unclear, ...
King Tut is not the first Egyptian monarch to be digitally re-created. In 2018, scientists from the University of Bristol revealed a digital remastering of Queen Nefertiti’s face which sparked ...
The tomb of King Tutankhamun is among the most iconic ancient Egyptian sites. But as the 100-year anniversary of its discovery approaches, several mysteries about the famous pharaoh's life remain ...
King Tutankhamun's mummified remains were found 100 years ago inside three gilded coffins, replicas of which are part of a new exhibit, “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures,” at COSI in ...
“Beyond King Tut" opens Friday in New York City and is already open in Washington, D.C., with openings in Los Angeles and Vancouver planned for Nov. 4, and plans for Atlanta, ...