Even in their natural state, some asperigimycins killed leukemia cells in lab tests. But the researchers went further. By ...

A mold speculated to have been behind the deaths of a few who dared breach the tomb of Tutankhamun may be hiding a hopeful ...

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a potentially life-threatening complication in immunocompromised patients, particularly ...

Scientists discovered a cancer-fighting compound in mold from ancient tombs, revealing a powerful new drug against leukemia.

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

The first and most immediately threatening fungal pathogen, Candida auris ... and people with chronic lung diseases. The organism causes invasive aspergillosis, a severe infection that spreads ...

A fungus once feared for causing deadly infections in ancient tombs is now offering new hope in the fight against 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 ...

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

These results show that many more medicines derived from natural products remain to be found,” one professor said.

Could the deadly fungus linked to Tutankhamun’s curse be the key to a groundbreaking cancer treatment? In recent years, the ...