U. of Oregon team uncovered a molecule produced by yeast on the skin that has potent antimicrobial properties against a ...

Infected male alpine tree frogs set about fathering far more offspring, helping avoid extinction in the wild – for now.

We’re on the precipice of sandal weather, whether your toes are ready or not. But if a particularly persistent and unsightly ...

After the disaster at the Ukrainian nuclear power plant, scientists working in the ruined remains of reactor four discovered ...

A life-threatening fungus has been identified in the UK and health experts have revealed why its 'remarkable resilience' ...

Experts have issued a warning about a deadly fungus dubbed a "threat to humanity" which is now rapidly spreading. Originally ...

There isn’t much chance of confusing tremella mushrooms with the usual button mushrooms, as their unique coral reef look with ...

Candidozyma auris can spread silently while thriving in hospitals - and worryingly it can resist multiple treatments and ...

Their numbers have been decimated by a deadly fungal disease, chytridiomycosis, which spreads in water, enters the frog’s skin, and kills by causing cardiac arrest. The chytrid fungus has wiped ...

The UK Health Security Agency said the fungal pathogen was gaining attention from healthcare professionals and public health ...

However, others take a more non-traditional path and can end up with a name inspired by an unlikely source: a fungal ...