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Most dog owners have seen their furry companion licking its paws now and then. At first, it might look like a cute grooming ...
Then there’s giardia, a parasite that often enters pools when people have accidents in the water or don’t rinse off properly.
You've likely heard of huitlacoche and wondered what it is, where it comes from, and how it is used. Well, keep reading, ...
Dr Primrose Freestone, professor of clinical microbiology at the University of Leicester, says you should be laundering ...
Three hospitals in Devon and Somerset have been urged to review procedures for sharing files and managing patients being treated at different sites after the death of a man. An inquest in March heard ...
An inquest in March heard Andrew Tizard-Varcoe died at home in Croyde on 11 May, 2022 due to complications from necrotising otitis externa - a severe ear infection.
A woman born in 1924 has gone viral on TikTok by sharing how a common ear infection was treated when she was a child—an era before antibiotics when life-saving surgery meant drilling into a child's ...
Robots take on a dangerous and world-consuming fungus in Mycopunk, a new co-op shooter set in outer space. We chatted to the developers about how the fungal menace was created.
Mycopunk Review: It's Deep Rock Galactic With a Fungal Infection This new co-op shooter combines fluid movement, hero skills and crunchy-feeling gunplay to great effect.
Otomycosis is a fungal infection of the outer ear, which may be treated with topical antifungal medications. There are many types, with compounds belonging to the azole group ('azoles') being among ...
Fungal pathogens threaten global crop production, causing significant yield losses and food security concerns. Understanding plant defense mechanisms against these pathogens is essential for effective ...