Dr Hoenigl says: 'We are now facing new and emerging fungal pathogens at alarming rates, both in humans but also in agriculture, where fungal pathogens are the prime disease threat to our crops ...

Any mind-bending effects from fungi tend to wear off after the spores leave our digestive tracks, while human-to-human transmission is rare. But that doesn’t mean that fungi don’t pose a risk to ...

An often-overlooked mechanism of gene regulation may be involved in the failure of antifungal drugs in the clinic, claims a ...

The possibility that Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is associated with viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites has been ...

A University of Exeter funding scheme designed to combat the global challenge of fungal antimicrobial resistance (fAMR) has announced a new call for applications.

A University of Exeter funding scheme designed to combat the global challenge of fungal antimicrobial resistance (fAMR) has announced a new call for applications.

According to scientists who study diseases, the possibility of a fungal pandemic—the subject of science fiction TV shows like “The Last of Us,” could be more of a reality, thanks to climate change and ...

The soil fungus Mortierella alpina has the potential to make agriculture greener and more sustainable: The fungus produces ...

Plant diseases cost the global economy hundreds of billions of dollars every year, with between 20 to 40 percent of global ...

Researchers from the Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology discovered that RNA modifications ...