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This week, see zombie fungi trapped in an amber fossil, explore the sun’s hidden south pole, meet tool-using whales that ...
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Long before humans walked the Earth, while dinosaurs were still roaming the land, a parasitic fungus hijacked the mind of a ...
Could a legendary tomb curse become a medical miracle? Scientists may have reengineered Aspergillus flavus, linked to King ...
An ant and fly from the Cretaceous period offer insights into the history of Ophiocordyceps, the fungal parasite made popular ...
A fatal fungus once thought to be a curse could potentially help fight disease. Scientists discovered molecules in a fungus ...
The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...
A dreaded fungus known to inhabit tombs has been reconstituted as a treatment for leukemia and is performing as effectively ...
Paleontologists studying insects trapped in amber from 99 million years ago have made a remarkable discovery: an ant and a ...
A fungus that is thought to have claimed the lives of several excavators working on King Tutankhamun's burial site has had a ...
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound after ...
Tamarind (imli) adds a tangy flavour to many dishes, but its high moisture content makes it prone to mould and fermentation.