Ancient Egypt's most famous pharaoh, Tutankhamun, or King Tut likely died an early death from a combination of bone disease and infection with malaria, new research found.

A recent DNA analysis has brought experts closer to understanding what killed King Tutankhamun, revealing genetic evidence that his premature death was partly due to repeated malaria attacks. King ...

Who was King Tut? Tutankhamun, popularly referred to as "King Tut" today, ruled from about 1332 B.C. until his death in about 1323 B.C.

DVD collections chronicling Tut's life and death, paraphernalia sold on eBay, and a famous "Saturday Night Live" skit by Steve Martin help keep the ancient king very much alive. Jason Fields saw ...

CAIRO -- Egypt's most famous pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, was a frail boy who suffered from a cleft palate and club foot. He died of complications from a broken leg exacerbated by malaria and his ...

CAIRO -- Egypt's famed King Tutankhamun suffered from a cleft palate and club foot, likely forcing him to walk with a cane, and died from complications from a broken leg ...

King Tutankhamen, the teen-aged pharaoh whose Egyptian tomb yielded dazzling treasures, limped around on tender bones and a club foot and probably died from malaria, researchers said on Tuesday ...

Tutankhamun—more commonly known today as King Tut —ascended the throne at nine years old, ruled until his death (the cause of which is still being debated) at eighteen, and was the last ...

'Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience,' features 25,000 square feet of images and film, done in partnership with National Geographic. Lauren Glassberg takes a look at the new exhibit.

Who was King Tut? Tutankhamun, popularly referred to as "King Tut" today, ruled from about 1332 B.C. until his death in about 1323 B.C.