By carrying out CT scans of King Tutankhamun's mummy, we were able in 2005 to show that he did not die from a blow to the head, as many people believed. Our analysis revealed that a hole in the ...

By utilizing a mix of CT scans, genetic analysis, and digital models, researchers have generated a computer image of the Pharaoh, reports the Express. Previous theories suggested King Tut was ...

King Tut’s skeleton has been dismantled and stuck back together, photographed and x-rayed, had CT scans and DNA tests. But do we now know how he died? Click on the theories and decide for yourself.

Gazing on the face of a prehistoric Egyptian king makes these ethereal and majestic rulers seem more real ... Recently, studies using x-rays, CT scans and DNA testing showed Tutankhamun had malaria, ...

If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington, D.C., where “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures” puts visitors inside the artifact-stuffed rooms of King Tut’s tomb. It’s been a ...

100 years later, his riches still have much to reveal. We dig into the missing heart of ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun and what archaeologists have learned a century since the discovery of the ...

High-resolution scans Masahiro Yanagawa, a radiologist at Osaka University, believes that noise-free, high-resolution CT scans will be a game-changer in diagnosing lung diseases. “The lungs are ...

In the 1970s computed tomography scanners, or CT scanners, transformed diagnostic medicine, allowing doctors to image the whole body in 3D. But the next major leap forward for the core detector ...

It was no doubt a fantastical death, worthy of a pharaoh (01:28) Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our Partners Terms of Use © 2024 Smithsonian ...

Tutankhamun: Older? I’ve been king since I was nine you know. Child: Wow! I wasn’t even allowed to walk to school on my own and you’re in charge of a whole country? Tutankhamun: I do have ...

A nine-year project has been completed to restore the tomb of ancient Egypt's boy king, Tutankhamun, and address issues that threatened its survival. Experts from the Getty Conservation Institute ...

Steve Martin's classic comedy song King Tut is to be reissued on vinyl. The song – originally performed on Saturday Night Live – was released as a single in 1978, sold over a million copies. It paid ...