The tomb of Thutmose II, a pharaoh who ruled Egypt about 3,500 years ago, has been discovered west of the Valley of the Kings ...

Near the cliffs of Luxor, where ancient temples rise from the desert, a new discovery is changing how we understand one of ...

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

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

The toxic fungus Aspergillus flavus— known as the “Pharaoh’s Curse” due to its role in the deaths of archaeologists who ...

Pharaoh's tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt. Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh's tomb ...

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

Researchers have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a toxic fungus previously associated with the "curse of the pharaohs," ...

Researchers have turned the deadly fungus Aspergillus flavus into a powerful cancer-fighting compound and pave the way for ...

Over the past 100 years, historians were left puzzled over one of ancient Egypt ’s most powerful and fascinating rulers' ...

A deadly fungus once feared as a cursed relic from King Tut’s tomb may now hold the secret weapon against cancer.

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