A TOXIC fungus linked to the deaths of researchers who opened King Tutankhamun’s tomb may help fight cancer.
The poisonous fungus found growing inside the ancient tombs is believed to have struck down a team of 10 archaeologists in a theory known as “Pharaoh’s Curse“.
PA:Press AssociationKing Tut’s tomb was teaming with a fungus believed to have killed a group of researchers[/caption]
The poisonous fungus has been found to contain properties that could tackle the division of cancer cells
PA:Press AssociationIngesting yellow spores of the fungus has been linked to lung disease[/caption]
The fungus crop – known as Aspergillus flavus – is believed to have been ingested by the researchers who then developed lung infections and died…
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