IN THE NEWS: A Deadly Fungus Killed 10 Scientists Working in a Tomb. It Could Be a Breakthrough in Curing Cancer.

Popular Mechanics

It could be a mummy’s curse, but scientists believe it’s a toxic fungal spore that killed people entering tombs in the 1920s and 1970s. José Larios, M.D., transplant hematologist and member of the Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant and Hematology Oncology Multidisciplinary Teams at Karmanos, reviewed a recent study that said this particular fungus could help in targeting and killing leukemia cells. He explained how long it could take to know if this fungus could be used in a new treatment.

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