Once considered obscure or opportunistic, invasive fungal infections are now surfacing with alarming frequency - and in ...

Small red painful bumps over the scalp at the base of the hair are not uncommon. This occurs in children and adults as well. It commonly occurs due to inflammation of hair follicles, due to infection.

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Watch nutrients flow through an underground circulatory system that connects fungi and plants. A new study shows how these ...

Fungi adapt to heat, spread through spores, and may cause more fungal infections in a warmer, crowded, connected world.

Fungal infections (mycoses) are a growing public health concern in India, affecting various body parts and posing risks of drug resistance if not managed properly, especially in vulnerable ...

A Denmark man died after consuming unrefrigerated coconut water, which tasted foul and was rotten. Symptoms developed quickly, leading to severe brain swelling and eventual brain death. The ...

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WHO has published its first-ever report addressing the lack of medicines and diagnostic tools for invasive fungal diseases ...

Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But ...