Climatic shifts are broadening the geographical reach of many potentially lethal pathogens, such as those borne by mosquitoes ...

This common garden problem can cause your grass to brown and curl - while it can also weaken plants and cause them to die ...

As more people move to – and visit – the San Joaquin Valley, experts say the valley fever case count is likely to keep ...

California is heading toward another record year for cases of Valley fever, the disease caused by fungal spores linked to ...

As Season 2 premieres, the characters in HBO’s “The Last of Us” have been battling a deadly fungus for 25 years and counting.

An isolated tree on one of Scotland’s busiest streets is proving how nature can defy the ash dieback disease. If you walk along Argyle Street in Finnieston, amid the swirl of traffic and the buzz of ...

Infectious fungal spores have an easier time remaining viable and spreading in damp or humid conditions. By improving airflow ...

The illness can be avoided by staying away from blowing dirt or desert dusts, wearing masks, and spreading awareness. Right now, there are no treatments specifically for Coccidioidomycosis. Some ...

HBO’s The Last of Us might be a dystopian thrill ride, but how real is its core concept that a fungus could hijack the human ...

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

Downed pine trees develop a fungal stain quickly, losing their value as timber. Stressed or damaged pines and fresh pine ...