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

The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...

Analysis - In November 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter peered through a small hole into the sealed tomb of King Tutankhamun ...

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

The researchers engineered a compound that kills leukemia cells with potency comparable to FDA-approved therapies by ...

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.

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

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

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in archeologists who discovered King Tut’s tomb.

Coles is recalling two of its homebrand peanut butter products over concerns they have been contaminated with aflatoxin, a ...

A fatal fungus once thought to be a curse could potentially help fight disease. Scientists discovered molecules in a fungus linked to Tutankhamun's tomb that stop the proliferation of cancer cells and ...

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