King Tut's Tomb Fungus Reveals Potential Cancer-Fighting Properties
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Scientists have identified a toxic fungus, Aspergillus flavus, in Tutankhamun's tomb that produces compounds similar to chemotherapy drugs, potentially revolutionizing cancer treatment and dispelling the myth of the pharaoh's curse.
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