Why It Matters: Science journal Nature described malaria as one of the deadliest diseases known to mankind, highlighting the need for innovative solutions to combat this ancient scourge.

Researchers identified walking impairment and malarial disease sustained by Tutankhamun, supported by the discovery of canes ...

The mystery of what killed King Tutankhamun may finally be solved — after scientists unearthed groundbreaking DNA evidence.

A scientific discovery has pointed towards Tutankhamun’s possible cause of death, 100 years after his tomb's discovery.

Malaria has been noted for more than 4,000 years. In ancient China, India, the Middle East, Greece, and Rome, malaria and its possible treatments were documented. Ancient Chinese used a treatment ...

"This certification of Egypt as malaria-free is truly historic, and a testament to the commitment of the people and government of Egypt to rid themselves of this ancient scourge." Malaria kills ...

particularly malaria. Their paper, "Climate and Scale in Economic Growth," was published in the Journal of Economic Growth. Since antiquity, observers have noted differences between people living in ...

In an evolutionary paradox, one of the world's most ancient predators might meet its match in one ... health efforts to prevent and treat mosquito-spread diseases, such as malaria, dengue, yellow ...

While malaria is the best-understood example of ... these diseases might include smallpox in ancient Europe and in Native American populations, as well as cholera, tuberculosis, and bubonic ...

This month marks a year since the malaria vaccine rollout began. Here's what we still need in order to beat a disease as old as ancient Egypt, says Azra Ghani ...