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

The notorious Aspergillus flavus - dubbed the "mummy's curse" could hold the secret in the cure for cancer.

Could a legendary tomb curse become a medical miracle? Scientists may have reengineered Aspergillus flavus, linked to King ...

A fatal fungus once thought to be a curse could potentially help fight disease. Scientists discovered molecules in a fungus ...

A dreaded fungus known to inhabit tombs has been reconstituted as a treatment for leukemia and is performing as effectively ...

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

A fungus that is thought to have claimed the lives of several ... University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) researchers may help undo the "pharaoh's curse" that's been attributed to Aspergillus flavus, ...

The mystery deepened in the 1970s when a team of scientists entered the tomb of Polish king Casimir IV. Within weeks, 10 out ...

A group of researchers from the US turn the 'curse' into a future therapy to combat blood cancer. "This is an example of the ...

Aspergillus flavus is a toxic crop fungus that has been linked to deaths in the excavation of ancient tombs. It was recently used in a test against leukemia cells and resulted in those cells being ...

The aspergillus flavus, named for its yellow spores, has been known as a microbial villain for years. A series of deaths following the excavation of King Tutankhamun ‘s tomb in 1922 started ...