A fungus flagged as a “critical” concern by the World Health Organization may have a secret weapon: a virus hidden inside it. Now, a new study suggests that targeting this virus may offer a new strategy for treating these dangerous fungal infections in people. The virus, called A. fumigatus Polymycovirus-1 (AfuPmV-1M), was known prior to the new research. But the …
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Dan Rivera, a paranormal investigator who died suddenly in Pennsylvania earlier this summer while on tour with the “haunted” Annabelle doll, was a victim of a heart attack, officials said Thursday. Rivera was handling Annabelle, a doll that’s believed to be possessed by evil spirits and the subject of hit movies in the “Conjuring” horror franchise, when he died on …
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A paranormal investigator who was helping lead a national tour of the allegedly haunted Annabelle doll has suddenly died over the weekend. On Tuesday, the New England Society for Psychic Research announced the “sudden” death of 54-year-old Dan Rivera, the organization’s lead paranormal investigator and an army veteran. Rivera’s death occurred on Sunday during his visit to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where …
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