Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers report that fossilized entomopathogenic fungi from mid-Cretaceous amber reveal some of the oldest direct evidence of parasitic relationships between fungi and ...

Although many of us spend allergy season cursing out plant pollen, spores from mold and other fungi also deserve some of that ...

Fungal spores in the air might warn us before #flu or #COVID spikes? #fungalforecast #viralsurgealert #medindia’ In this study, researchers analyzed data collected between 2022 and 2024 in two ...

According to a new study, monitoring fungal spores in the outdoor air can predict surges in flu and COVID-19 infections.

Monitoring fungal spores in the outdoor air can predict surges in flu and COVID-19 infections, especially during the fall, according to a new study. The study is presented at ASM Microbe 2025 in ...

Scientists have discovered two new species of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in amber dating back 99 million years.

Zombie fungi were already controlling insects 100 million years ago, according to a recent study of fossils trapped in ...

Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now spreading in the wild.

In the U.S., fungal spore allergy season started, on average, more than three weeks ealier in 2022 than it had been in 2003.

Seasonal Spore Allergies Start Three Weeks Earlier Under Climate Change Stealthy allergens are sneaking up on us earlier than ever before.