A tour guide uncovered the morbid new species by mistake in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
Fungi may be the real-life superheroes of the natural world.
More than 30 cases of TMVII have been documented in the Twin Cities metro area since last July.
Figuring out what to do with an unwanted mattress is the worst.
The global burden of Candida auris has been increasing since its discovery in 2009, a new review finds.
“It is slowly marching south, which is really terrifying.”
Psilocybin is so nice, mushrooms evolved it twice.
A common, black yeast-like fungus may be the solution to uncontrollable plastic waste production, according to a German startup.
A vaccine that shields mice from yeast infections could eventually protect humans against a broad range of deadly fungi.
A dreaded fungus known to inhabit tombs has been reconstituted as a treatment for leukemia and is performing as effectively as some FDA-approved drugs.
Researchers discovered two previously unknown species of parasitic fungi inside ancient amber fossils.
In early animal studies, the NXT-2 vaccine has looked effective against both life-threatening and common fungal infections.
Scientists have discovered three new bitter-tasting compounds inside a mushroom called Amaropostia stiptica.
People with allergies or asthma have more diverse fungal communities thriving in their noses, according to new research.
Dermatologists have discovered five cases of sexually transmitted ringworm in New York City caused by the fungus TMVII this year, the first ever detected in the United States.
Unlike fussy animal tissue, fungi are easy to grow and thrive in tough conditions, making them ideal for powering biohybrid machines.
Compared to bacteria, fungi are much harder to kill once they take root in the body.
Nearly 100 confirmed or probable cases of blastomycosis since January are linked to the Billerud Paper Mill, health officials say.
A man in India is the first person thought to be sickened by a fungus that usually attacks and kills rose plants.
Candida auris, a fungal pathogen , is resistant to many treatments and is increasingly infecting immunocompromised patients, the CDC warns.
