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

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at cancer-killing fungi, robots that perform surgery on your eyeballs, ...

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

He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...

Scientists have found that a deadly tomb fungus called Aspergillus flavus may hold the key to promising new treatments for leukemia.

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

A mushroom once thought to be an ancient Egyptian curse has been found to be a potential cure for some forms of cancer.

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

King Tut, called Tutankhaten at birth, was born in ancient Egypt around 1341 B.C. His father, Akhenaten, was a revolutionary pharaoh who tried to focus Egypt's polytheistic religion around the ...

King Tut is not the first Egyptian monarch to be digitally re-created. In 2018, scientists from the University of Bristol revealed a digital remastering of Queen Nefertiti’s face which sparked ...

The tomb of King Tutankhamun is among the most iconic ancient Egyptian sites. But as the 100-year anniversary of its discovery approaches, several mysteries about the famous pharaoh's life remain ...