A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found. The paper published in PLOS Biology ...

As fungi resistant to traditional treatments continue to spread around the globe, researchers from China Pharmaceutical ...

The opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans grows in two forms: yeast and filament. The latter state contributes to the severity of infections ... increased intron retention in wild type cells, the ...

A deadly fungal epidemic in Brazil is evolving fast: pollution, cats, and genetics may be fueling its unstoppable spread.

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A new study published in Mycology highlights the alarming evolutionary rate of Sporothrix, the fungus that causes ...

Often, though, they’re caused by a fungal infection. These infections most often affect the toes, causing nails to thicken, crumble and become discoloured. The effect isn’t just cosmetic, though.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) – Doctors are warning about an increasing number of deadly fungal infections as the temperatures across the country rise. Alyssa Aguilar said her 6-year-old ...