New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states' hospital systems.

Toenail fungus can be persistent and challenging to eliminate. Many traditional treatments, such as creams and oral ...

Fungi are difficult to study in both nature and under experimental conditions. This is because of many species’ microscopic ...

GPs are failing to spot the symptoms of a drug-resistant ‘super-fungus’ thought to be spreading throughout the UK, experts have warned. Cases of the contagious infection have been reported in ...

In January, UK national retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S ... they will be looking at a whole range of uses of fungi, from plastic-eating fungi, to what are the next round of drinks?” Asked their advice ...

Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of these is one of the most widely distributed species in Northern Europe, while ...

From helping plants to colonize terrestrial earth to treating disease in humans, is there anything fungi can’t do? Chris Dart Neither plants nor animals, fungi are the most underappreciated ...

How do symbioses between plants and fungi develop? How do plants decide whether or not to enter into a partnership with fungi? The team of Prof. Dr. Caroline Gutjahr, director at the Max Planck ...

Fungal networks in the ground ferry crucial nutrients to plants. But how do brainless organisms form complex supply chain networks?