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Toxic fungus linked to the “curse of the pharaohs” is turned into an anti-leukaemia drug

Researchers have turned the deadly fungus Aspergillus flavus into a powerful cancer-fighting compound and pave the way for the discovery of more fungal drugs

Chinese accused of attempting to bring dangerous fungus into the US

It can cause a disease that wipes out crops of wheat, barley, maize and rice, and if it gets into food, it also causes harm to humans

A fungus known for killing trees has infected a human for the first time, causing a pus-filled abscess to grow in his throat

A plant researcher in India saw a doctor for a sore throat and learned he had a fungal infection growing in his throat

“Last of Us” is happening for real, blame Jack Daniels whiskey

Residents in southern Tennessee are upset over a whiskey fungus aggressively spreading everywhere

Gourmet Greek truffles taking markets by storm

The special trees, which are imported, have the truffle fungus grafted onto their root