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The global landscape of fungal infections is evolving, with emerging pathogens increasingly challenging conventional diagnostic and treatment paradigms. Prominent among these are the dimorphic ...
A research team led by the Leibniz-HKI in Jena has uncovered a new way in which the yeast Candida albicans can damage human ...
Scientists have discovered two new species of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in amber dating back 99 million years.
Aspergillus is a fungus that is commonly found in the environment, both indoors and outdoors. This fungus species can cause ...
The fungus Entomophthora muscae turns flies into zombies and kills them at sunset. An internal kill clock may explain the mysterious timing.
Researchers found that trees in Wisconsin that had become hosts to the eye-catching species hosted only half the fungal ...
Exposure to a common fungal molecule can reprogram immune cells in the lungs, causing them to overreact to infection-like ...
Researchers discovered two previously unknown species of parasitic fungi inside ancient amber fossils.
Researchers from The University of Manchester have forecast there will be an increased risk of infection from fungi over the coming years, including a significant spread of some fungal pathogens ...
From cursed tomb fungus to cancer cure: Aspergillus flavus yields potent new drug Pharaoh's Curse fungus transformed to fight leukemia. Date: June 23, 2025 Source: University of Pennsylvania ...
Fungal-plant interactions are central to life on land, shaping how ecosystems function by affecting nutrient cycles, plant growth, and disease. These ...