The deadly fungus credited with killing the archaeologists that opened the tomb of King Tut might become a treatment for cancer ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound after isolating a new class of molecules from it. Aspergillus flavus is a toxic ...

A fungus that has killed millions of bats has for the first time been found in bats on both sides of the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, officials announced Thursday.

The fungus covers 2,385 acres and is 8,650 years old, weighing 35,000 tons. Experts suggest that other organisms like the Antarctic blue whale, the 106-acre aspen forest, or two closely related ...

A deadly fungus linked to deaths in archaeologists excavating ancient tombs has been turned into a new cancer-fighting compound. A team at the University of Pennsylvania modified some of the ...

Fungus dubbed ‘mummy’s curse’ could make a powerful cancer drug, new study reveals Fungus thought to be found in ancient tombs may disrupt cell division process that causes leukemia ...

Penn-led researchers have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound. After isolating a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus, a toxic crop fungus linked to deaths in ...

From cursed tomb fungus to cancer cure: Aspergillus flavus yields potent new drug Pharaoh's Curse fungus transformed to fight leukemia. Date: June 23, 2025 Source: University of Pennsylvania ...

Scientists find 99 million-year-old zombie fungus in very rare fossils from the dinosaur era A 99 million-year-old amber fossil reveals a fly infected by a zombie fungus, alongside a young ant ...

The "pharaoh's curse" fungus unearthed by archaeologists who opened King Tutankhamun's tomb has now been transformed into an anti-cancer drug.

Iron tug-of-war: How a fungus builds its fortress against the immune system by Premium Research Institute for Human Metaverse Medicine (PRIMe) ...

Deadly Fungus That Haunted Ancient Tombs May Now Help Fight Against Cancer Associated with the infamous King Tut's curse, a deadly spore may now be turned into a potent leukemia treatment.