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Scientists think they've discovered the reason behind the reputed "curse" - and it could be a gamechanger in the fight ...
A mold speculated to have been behind the deaths of a few who dared breach the tomb of Tutankhamun may be hiding a hopeful ...
He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...
Aspergillus flavus is a common mould found in soil, decaying vegetation and stored grains. It is infamous for its ability to ...
Researchers have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a toxic fungus previously associated with the "curse of the pharaohs," ...
The highly toxic fungus Aspergillus flavus, known for its yellow spores and associated with legends like the curse of ...
A fungus that is thought to have claimed the lives of several excavators working on King Tutankhamun's burial site has had a ...
A group of researchers from the US turn the 'curse' into a future therapy to combat blood cancer. "This is an example of the ...
Even in their natural state, some asperigimycins killed leukemia cells in lab tests. But the researchers went further. By ...
These results show that many more medicines derived from natural products remain to be found,” one professor said.
And then, there is the legend of Tutankhamun’s cursed shrines: these were three nested shrines that covered and protected the king’s sarcophagus. The largest was the outer shrine, which completely ...
In a remarkable twist of science, scientists have transformed a fungus – once feared for its deadly spores – into a potent ...