A fatal fungus once thought to be a curse could potentially help fight disease. Scientists discovered molecules in a fungus linked to Tutankhamun's tomb that stop the proliferation of cancer cells and ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound after ...

The toxic fungus Aspergillus flavus— known as the “Pharaoh’s Curse” due to its role in the deaths of archaeologists who ...

Study published in Nature Chemical Biology marks an important step towards discovering new fungal cancer treatments.

Scientists have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus linked to ancient “mummy curses,” contains compounds effective ...

The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...

In the 1970s, a dozen scientists entered the tomb of Casimir IV in Poland. Within weeks, 10 of them died from Aspergillus ...

In a remarkable twist of science, researchers have transformed a fungus long associated with death into a potential weapon ...

Associated with the infamous King Tut's curse, a deadly spore may now be turned into a potent leukemia treatment.

A deadly fungus once feared as a cursed relic from King Tut’s tomb may now hold the secret weapon against cancer.

Penn researchers transform a toxic fungus linked to ancient tombs into a powerful anti-cancer compound, offering new hope in ...

Researchers have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a toxic fungus previously associated with the "curse of the pharaohs," ...